AgroScience Today, Volume 2, Issue 7 : 0202-0204
POPULAR ARTICLES

OPEN ACCESS | Published on : 31-Jul-2021

AWS: Boom in Agriculture

  • Sarvesh Baranwal
  • Subject Matter Specialist (Agromet), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bejawan Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Vishvendu Dvivedi
  • Senior Scientist & Head (Agril Extension), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bejawan Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Govind Kumar Chaodhary
  • Subject Matter Specialist (Veterinary), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bejawan Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Rudal Prasad Chaudhari
  • Subject Matter Specialist (Agril. Ext), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bejawan Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Abstract

Weather and climate play the important role in agricultural output. It has a overpowering impact on the growth, development and yield of a crops. Pest and disease incidence, needs of water and fertilizer requirement in terms of differences in nutrient mobilization due to water stress and other cultural operations on a crop. Adverse weather has affected the quality of produce during transportation, viability and vigour of seed and also planting material at the time of storage. The quality and valuable properties of crop produce during movement from field to storage and transport to markets mostly depend on weather. Properly recording of weather data improve the better forecasting at small scale. Accurate forecasting has protected and enhances the farmer produce.

Keywords

AWS, Meghdoot, Agromet advisory, climate change

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