Goa has scope for pulse cultivation: Agri experts

The rice-fallows and availability of the residual moisture provide abundantscopefor promotingpulsecultivation in Goa, saidexpertsat the ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Old Goa, while interacting with 39 farmers recently.

The institute has undertaken the transfer of certain technologies to promote advanced

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pulse production.

The biological nitrogen fixation by legumes and pulses helps in reducing the use of fertilisers.