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Suggestions and Improvements for Agropedia

This blog entry of mine is related to suggestions which may or may not be implemented by the development team of agropedia.

As i will keep on exploring agropedia and find some of the things which can be corrected, I will be writing them here. So that agropedia is less error prone technically.

Women in agriculture

Women in agriculture

Women constitute approximately 70% of the agricultural labour force and perform more than 70% of farm labour in less industrialised Asia. In India, women constitute approximately 50% of agricultural and livestock workers. A general pattern in India and throughout Asia is that the poorer the area, the higher women's contribution, largely as subsistence farmers who work small pieces of land of less than 0.2 hectares.

'Research alone won't deliver agri progress'

'Research alone won't deliver agri progress'

Foliar Blights Disease of Wheat.


Foliar Blights

(Bipolaris sorokiniana ­(Spot blotch), Pyrenophora tritici repentis (leaf blotch or tan spot), Alternaria triticina (Alternaria leaf blight)

Insect pests of Wheat crop

Insect pests of Wheat crop

Aphids

Sitobion avenae, Rhopalosiphum padi and various other species

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