National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Study was carried out to identify the different land use systems in Leh region of Himalayan cold desert was conducted in two blocks of Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir. The study sites were selected through multi stage random sampling technique. Khaltsi and Saspol block were selected for the study and from each block 36 households were selected and a total of 72 households were selected from both the blocks. The primary data about the study was collected from the household itself. The systems identified are agriculture, horticulture, agrisilviculture, agrihorticulture, silvipasture, hortisilvipasture and agrihorticulture. A total number of 21 and 19 species of trees, grasses and agricultural crops were recorded from the different farmer’s field of Khaltsi and Saspol block respectively. Thus, concluded that that farmers in Leh region practiced different land use systems viz. agriculture, horticulture, agrisilviculture, agrihortisilviculture, hortisilvipasture, silvipasture and agrihorticulture.
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