Energy Use Efficiency in Dryland Agriculture

Energy Use Efficiency in Dryland Agriculture

This book covers a cross section analysis of four categories of farmers (marginal, small, medium and large) two major pattern of crop production (irrigated and unirrirgated) and two types of operations (bullock operated and tractor operated) in Tamil Nadu. It also examines the impacts of energy inputs and outputs of selected crops of dry land areas and to recommend sustainable energy management strategies needed for carrying out agricultural operations by using alternate and renewable energy sources.