Author(s):

Nitish Kumar, AK Singh, SR Mishra, AN Mishra, Rajan Chaudhari and Praveen Kumar Singh

Abstract: A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2010 to generate the ground truth data of chickpea crop at Agro meteorological Research Farm of N.D.U.A&T, of Kumarganj, Faizabad (U.P.) as to asses the “Performance & growth of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars on DSSAT simulation model.”. The experiment was conducted in split plot design. The treatment comprised of three dates of sowing viz. October 26^th (D₁); November 10^th (D₂) and November 25^th (D₃) kept as main plot with three varieties viz. Pusa-362 (V₁); Uday (V₂) and PG-186 (V₃) kept as sub plot. The historical field crop data of year 2008-09 and 2009-10 were used for calibration and validation in addition to field crop data of year 2010-11. The performance of model tested using SD and RMSE.

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