How can India protect its food security under extreme weather conditions?
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"We're seeing summers arrive . That is the time when the grains grow in the crop. If the temperature at the time is higher than 30-31 degrees Celsius [86-88 degrees Fahrenheit], it is bad for the growth of grains," Ginoya said.
So, farmers can start sowing the grain 10-15 days earlier than usual. Changes can also be made in the irrigation and fertilization of crops, to adapt to the weather," she added.
She believes people need to move towards a style of farming in which every stage of production is monitored and researched, and farmers can access and utilize the findings of the research.
"We also need to identify areas where it is sustainable to grow wheat, and regions where it is no longer viable to grow the crop," she told DW.
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Even with changes in climate practices, wheat and rice may not be able to fulfill the domestic and international demands of the crop.
Under these circumstances, some experts believe it is , or nutri cereals, to fulfill the food requirements of the world.
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