Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture Sind for the year 1940-41 (Up to 30th June 1941)

Annual Report of the Officer in-charge and Principal King George V Institute of Agriculture Sakrand for the year 1940-41 I Annual Report on the Research work done under the Agricultural Chemist and Soil Physicist Agricultural Research Station Sakrand for the year 1940-41 I Summary of the Annual Report of the Botanist Agricultural Research Station - Sakrand for the year i94o-41 [...] 3. Review of the work of the Department.—The outlines of the work of the Department were briefly reviewed in Chapter IL pugs 3-4 of the Annual Report for 1938-39. [...] This chapter summarises the results of the Research work done during the year under report details of which will be found in the reports of various officers.3 I—IMPROVEMENT OF CROPS. [...] The following table will show the increase in area of irrigated wheat in Sind since the opening of the Barrage canals :— Area in acres. [...] Other ways and means to mature the rice crop under the prsent water-supply in the inundation canals is to raise rice seedlings on wells and other sources of water-supply and to transplant the seedlings soon after water becomes available for transplanting and to complete transplanting of the whole area before rains which fall in the month of August.