Excess use of chemical fertiliser and pesticides in agriculture

The above problem is of concern as excessive use of chemicl fertiliser and pesticides not only detoriate soil,contaminate water bodies and leads to contamination of ground water also but if these things if come in contact with food chain it has drastic effect on overall health of humanbeings but will also have negative ecological and environmental effects.THANKS.

Contributed by Manohar Mungekar, nkg

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Use of bio-pesticides and biofertilizers to reduce chemical usage

Biopesticides like neem oil, micro-organisms like NPV, BT, Beauveria, Nomooriya etc to control insect pests. Compost and Green Leaf Manuring can be adopted for soil enrichment....

Conversion of monsoon based Agriculture into mansoon driven Agriculture

By providing efficient in-situ water harvesting structures at rainfed farming sytems.This will facilitate 1. Minimisation of pressure on intensive agricultural production systems for maximied food pr...

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