Maize in India: Production Systems, Constraints - AgEcon Search

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Figures
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Figure 1. IFAD-CIMMYT-India RRA Survey locations. ...................................................................... 2
Figure 2. Maize production in India, 1961-2000. ........................................................................... 4
Figure 3. Maize area in India, 1961-2000. ...................................................................................... 4
Figure 4. Maize yields in different states of India, 1999. ................................................................. 5
Figure 5. Egg and maize production in Andhra Pradesh, 1980/97. ................................................. 6
Figure 6. Egg and maize production in Karnataka, 1980/97. .......................................................... 6
Figure 7. Area under different maize cultivars during the rainy season. .......................................... 7
Figure 8. Area under different maize cultivars during the winter season. ........................................ 7
Figure 9. Delineation of maize production systems according to cost of production-combined. ... 15
Figure 10. Delineation of maize production systems according to cost of production-hybrids. ....... 15
Appendices
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Appendix 1. Important maize cultivars in selected traditional maize growing
states of India, 2001. ............................................................................................... 33
Appendix 2. Important cropping systems in maize growing states of India, 2001........................ 33
Appendix 3. Maize cultivation calendar by season, in selected maize growing
states of India, 2001. ............................................................................................... 34
Appendix 4. Production constraints and their impact on maize production,
BIMARU states, India, 2001. .................................................................................... 35
Appendix 5. Production constraints and their impact on maize production,
Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh states, India, 2001. .................................................. 38
Appendix 6. Prioritization of biotic and abiotic constraints to maize production
in selected states and agro-ecological regions of India, 2001. ................................. 40
Appendix 7. Value of damage due to socio-economic constraints to maize production
in selected states and agro-ecological regions of India, 2001. ................................. 42