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STUDIES ON MAIZE–OKRA–T. AMAN CROPPING PATTERN AT SHERPUR, BOGRA, BANGLADESH (Pages : 12 - 16)
K.M. KHALEQUZZAMAN, M.N.A. SIDDQUIE, M.J. KHATUN, M.A. HUSSAIN, R.N. AHMEDThe experiment was conducted to test the adaptability of three alternate cropping patterns viz. i) Maize-Okra-T. Aman ii) Maize-Sesame-T. Aman and iii) Maize-Khira-T. Aman instead of existing cropping pattern (Maize-Fallow-T. Aman) at Sherpur, Bogra, Bangladesh under the supervision of OFRD, Bogra during 2003-04 and funded by NCDP. Maize-Okra-T. Aman cropping pattern showed better performance and Maize-Sesame-T. Aman cropping pattern showed moderate performance in case of all agronomical and economical parameters. Though Maize-Okra-T. Aman cropping pattern showed better performance but farmers did not show interest to grow Okra for some unreasonable problems. So, Maize-Sesame-T. Aman cropping pattern may be recommended for Sherpur, Bogra, Bangladesh along with Maize-Okra-T. Aman cropping pattern instead of Maize-Fallow-T. Aman cropping pattern (local practice).Download