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Insitu mulching technique for rainfed orchards

More fruit yield in trees was noticed To meet the growing demand for food, the scope for further addition to area under agriculture and horticulture are possible only through the exploitation of drylands under wasteland environment. Wastelands are degraded and undulated lands. And they have low water holding capacity. Rainfall in wasteland is generally low and highly erratic and largely vulnerable to runoff and seepage losses. Rainwater harvesting