Maize in India: Production Systems, Constraints - AgEcon Search
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Appendix 5. <strong>Production</strong> constra<strong>in</strong>ts and their impact on maize production, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh<br />
states, <strong>India</strong>, 2001.<br />
Constra<strong>in</strong>t Agroecological Yield loss to due Area affected Probability of occurrence Estimated damage<br />
and state zone to constra<strong>in</strong>t (%) by constra<strong>in</strong>t (%) of constra<strong>in</strong>t (Rs. million † )<br />
Cyprus rotendrus<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 20 100 1 1,050.0<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 18 100 1 885.5<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 15 90 1 637.6<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 15 100 0.8 548.2<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone (Mehboobnagar) 13 100 1 182.3<br />
3,303.0<br />
Leaf blight<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 15 100 0.8 569.3<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 15 80 0.8 472.3<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 15 80 0.8 453.4<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 15 75 0.8 411.1<br />
Karnataka Central Dry Zone (Chitradurga) 15 75 0.8 218.4<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone (Mehboobnagar) 15 80 1 175.0<br />
2,300.0<br />
Stem borer<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 18 60 0.8 413.2<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 13 80 0.8 404.8<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 10 90 0.8 318.8<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 20 50 0.5 243.6<br />
Karnataka Central Dry Zone (Chitradurga) 15 75 0.8 233.0<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone (Mehboobnagar) 10 80 0.8 87.5<br />
1,701.0<br />
Water stress<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 15 90 1 683.1<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 13 90 1 531.3<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 10 80 1 419.8<br />
Andhra Pradesh Central Dry Zone (Chitradurga) 13 90 1 164.0<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 10 75 0.3 91.3<br />
1,205.4<br />
Cynodon dactylon<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 15 50 0.8 295.2<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 15 50 0.8 274.1<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 15 60 0.6 273.2<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 15 50 0.6 212.5<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone ( Mehboobnagar) 10 75 0.5 54.6<br />
1,110.0<br />
Ech<strong>in</strong>ocloa<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 9 75 0.8 239.1<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 10 75 0.6 227.7<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 7.5 75 0.8 221.4<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 10 75 0.5 182.7<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone (Mehboobnagar) 8 75 0.6 52.5<br />
923.4<br />
Post-flower<strong>in</strong>g stalk rot<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 15 75 0.5 284.6<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 10 60 0.5 141.7<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 10 75 0.3 98.4<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 10 75 0.3 91.3<br />
Andhra Pradesh Scarce Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Zone (Mehboobnagar) 10 50 0.8 54.6<br />
Karnataka Central Dry Zone (Chitradurga) 10 75 0.3 48.5<br />
719.1<br />
Z<strong>in</strong>c deficiency<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Nizamabad) 10 75 0.8 303.6<br />
Andhra Pradesh North Telangana (Karimnagar) 10 60 0.6 170.0<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Dharwad) 10 10 0.3 13.12<br />
Karnataka North Dry Zone (Belgaum) 10 25 0.1 12.1<br />
498.8<br />
Source: IFAD-CIMMYT-<strong>India</strong> RRA Surveys, 2001.<br />
†<br />
US$ 1.00 = <strong>India</strong>n Rs. 44.00 (May 2004).