Table 1 Decade-wise means of the area,... | Emerald Publishing

Table 1

Decade-wise means of the area, productivity and yield of selected pulses and cereals

		1970–80	1980–90	1990–00	2000–10	2010–17
Rice	Area	38.64	40.65	43.22	43.41	43.62
	Production	44.76	59.78	80.10	89.19	104.68
	Yield	1156.17	1467.09	1849.70	2052.41	2399.26
Wheat	Area	201.08	232.57	255.37	268.98	302.96
	Production	277.80	446.54	639.09	733.55	926.34
	Yield	1374.90	1916.70	2494.70	2724.40	3058.86
Pigeon pea	Area	2.59	3.19	3.48	3.51	4.19
	Production	1.81	2.38	2.39	2.43	3.13
	Yield	703.10	745.00	687.00	690.80	742.09
Green gram	Area	2.30	3.00	3.04	3.20	3.47
	Production	0.73	1.18	1.19	1.11	1.64
	Yield	314.50	392.80	390.88	343.67	474.69
Black gram	Area	2.18	3.03	3.05	3.13	3.44
	Production	0.69	1.23	1.39	1.36	2.00
	Yield	316.61	404.80	457.39	435.04	578.53

		1970–80	1980–90	1990–00	2000–10	2010–17
Rice	Area	38.64	40.65	43.22	43.41	43.62
	Production	44.76	59.78	80.10	89.19	104.68
	Yield	1156.17	1467.09	1849.70	2052.41	2399.26
Wheat	Area	201.08	232.57	255.37	268.98	302.96
	Production	277.80	446.54	639.09	733.55	926.34
	Yield	1374.90	1916.70	2494.70	2724.40	3058.86
Pigeon pea	Area	2.59	3.19	3.48	3.51	4.19
	Production	1.81	2.38	2.39	2.43	3.13
	Yield	703.10	745.00	687.00	690.80	742.09
Green gram	Area	2.30	3.00	3.04	3.20	3.47
	Production	0.73	1.18	1.19	1.11	1.64
	Yield	314.50	392.80	390.88	343.67	474.69
Black gram	Area	2.18	3.03	3.05	3.13	3.44
	Production	0.69	1.23	1.39	1.36	2.00
	Yield	316.61	404.80	457.39	435.04	578.53

Note(s): ^*area – million Ha; Production – million tonnes; yield –kg/ha