Production gains of new agricultural technology
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- 338.16 CHA
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Just when the Indian economy recovered from the shock of the two worst draught years (1965-66 and 1966-67), high yielding crop varieties for five cereals (wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and millets), with high hopes to raise production radically, were introduced on a large scale in 1967-68.
The new seeds were highly responsive to increasing application of chemical fertilizers under controlled water management .
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