Table 6.
Effect of tillage and crop establishment methods on cost of production, gross returns, net returns and benefit: cost ratio in rice-wheat-greengram system (2018-19).
| Treatments | Cost of production (INR ha−1*103) |
Gross returns (INR ha−1*103) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | Wheat | Green gram | System | Rice | Wheat | Greengram | System | |
| RPTR-BCW-ZTG | 58.44a | 40.63ab | 32.40a | 131.47a | 126.89ab | 84.64c | 136.71d | 348.23c |
| LPTR- CTW-ZTG | 60.00a | 38.59b | 32.40a | 130.99a | 133.70a | 94.39b | 160.43ab | 388.52a |
| CTMTR-ZTW-ZTG | 53.76b | 34.09c | 32.40a | 120.24b | 113.58c | 104.51a | 173.69a | 391.76a |
| ZTMTR-ZTW-ZTG | 46.56cd | 34.09c | 32.40a | 113.04bc | 108.33c | 78.02cd | 148.57bc | 334.91d |
| SRI-SWI-ZTG | 60.95a | 41.63a | 32.40a | 134.97a | 108.33c | 71.21d | 145.78cd | 325.31d |
| CTDSR-ZTW-ZTG | 49.25bc | 34.09c | 32.40a | 115.73bc | 127.56ab | 87.58bc | 156.24bc | 371.40b |
| ZTDSR-ZTW-ZTG | 42.25d | 34.09c | 32.40a | 108.73c | 124.60b | 91.08b | 170.19a | 385.87a |
| Treatments | Net returns (INR ha−1*103) |
Benefit: cost ratio |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | Wheat | Greengram | System | Rice | Wheat | Greengram | System | |
| RPTR-BCW-ZTG | 68.43c | 44.02c | 104.31d | 216.76c | 2.17b | 2.08bc | 4.22c | 2.82bc |
| LPTR- CTW-ZTG | 73.70bc | 55.81b | 128.03b | 257.53ab | 2.23b | 2.45b | 4.95ab | 3.21ab |
| CTMTR-ZTW-ZTG | 59.82d | 70.43a | 141.28a | 271.52a | 2.11b | 3.07a | 5.36a | 3.51a |
| ZTMTR-ZTW-ZTG | 61.77cd | 43.93c | 116.17c | 221.87c | 2.33ab | 2.29b | 4.59bc | 3.07b |
| SRI-SWI-ZTG | 47.38e | 39.58c | 113.38c | 190.34d | 1.71b | 1.75c | 4.50bc | 2.66c |
| CTDSR-ZTW-ZTG | 78.33ab | 53.50b | 123.84bc | 255.67b | 2.59ab | 2.57ab | 4.82b | 3.33ab |
| ZTDSR-ZTW-ZTG | 82.36a | 57.00b | 137.79a | 277.14a | 2.95a | 2.67a | 5.25a | 3.62a |
INR: Indian Rupees.