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: Received: 4 June 2022 / Approved: 6 June 2022 / Online: 6 June 2022 (08:41:19 CEST)
How to cite:
Sharma, A.; Manpoong, C.; Pandey, H.; Kumar, C.; Baja, Y.; Singh, S.; Mounglung, C. Practices of Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge of Farmers in India. Preprints2022, 2022060071. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0071.v1
Sharma, A.; Manpoong, C.; Pandey, H.; Kumar, C.; Baja, Y.; Singh, S.; Mounglung, C. Practices of Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge of Farmers in India. Preprints 2022, 2022060071. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0071.v1
Sharma, A.; Manpoong, C.; Pandey, H.; Kumar, C.; Baja, Y.; Singh, S.; Mounglung, C. Practices of Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge of Farmers in India. Preprints2022, 2022060071. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0071.v1
APA Style
Sharma, A., Manpoong, C., Pandey, H., Kumar, C., Baja, Y., Singh, S., & Mounglung, C. (2022). Practices of Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge of Farmers in India. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0071.v1
Chicago/Turabian Style
Sharma, A., Sanjit Singh and Chitkiya Mounglung. 2022 "Practices of Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge of Farmers in India" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0071.v1
Abstract
The traditional Agriculture Knowledge is epic information, was created by the forefathers in the past civilizations. The forefathers practiced traditional agriculture information during Harappa civilizations, Vedic and Iron Age civilizations. The present Small and Marginal farmer utilizes traditional information in the crop production & management, crop protection, farm machinery & tools, soil & water management, medicinal & aromatic plants for diseases diagnosis, animal husbandry, stored grain pests’ management, weed management and value added food product and transfers in the youth. The utilizing traditional informations in the agriculture practices are collected from the different geographical states of India. The informations are practiced in the specific activities by the farmers. The farmer utilizes compositions of natural resource in the geographical states for the crop husbandry and farm linked activities. The traditional information is more practiced by the Southern and North-Eastern Geographical zone. The farmer applies specific informations in the crop production & management, crop protection, farm machinery & tools, soil & water management, medicinal & aromatic plants for diseases diagnosis, animal husbandry, stored grain pests’ management, weed management and value added food product. The farmer preserves and transfers the information in the rural community. The farmer transmits information in the present generation for creating mobilization. The traditional agriculture information transforms agriculture resources, maintains biodiversity ethics and enlightens historical and practical approaches to the present generations.
Keywords
Practices; traditional knowledge; agriculture; farmers; India
Subject
Biology and Life Sciences, Biology and Biotechnology
Copyright:
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