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Effect of crop establishment methods on the yield of boro rice
Yield and yield penalty as well as economic suitability of various high yielding varieties needed to be assessed by different crop establishment methods before promoting a sustainable crop establishment method in Bangladesh. There for, an experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Field Laboratory, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during ...
Md Abdul Kader +2 more
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Abstract Background Understanding how varying nitrogen fertilizer rates influence both rice productivity and groundwater nitrate contamination is critical for ensuring sustainable crop production and environmental protection in the Jamuna River Basin of north‐central Bangladesh.
Md. Israfil Haq +4 more
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Abstract Rice weevils (Sitophilus oryzae), a major storage pest, cause both qualitative and quantitative losses of stored grains. Normally, chemical insecticide along with fumigation is practiced for the management, but it creates health hazards. So, this study investigates the effects of temperature and duration of exposure on rice weevils. Completely
Tapon Kumar Roy +8 more
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Suitability Evaluation of Crop Manager for Boro Rice Production
The experiment was conducted at a farmer’s field, Nashipur, Dinajpur during the period from January to June, 2014 during the Boro season. There were three fertilizer treatments: F1: Fertilizer Recommended by Farmers Practice (FP), F2: Fertilizer Recommended by Nutrient Management (NM) and F3: Fertilizer Recommended by SRDI.
MS Rahman +4 more
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Modelling Climate Change Impact on Rice Growth and Yield in Northwest Bangladesh
ABSTRACT Assessing the impact of climate change is crucial for addressing the challenges of sustaining and increasing rice production. This study employed the APSIM model driven by climate data from 27 global climate models under SSP245 and SSP585 emission scenarios to evaluate climate change effects on irrigated and rainfed rice in three key rice ...
Md Belal Hossain +4 more
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The Complexity of Multidimensional Learning in Agriculture
Studies on agricultural technology adoption often focus on one input, practice, or package, which is analytically useful, but may overlook the complexities involved with multidimensional learning needed for a lot of agricultural decisions. In Kenya, we study farmers' dynamic learning (from oneself and others) and adoption decisions over six seasons ...
Rachid Laajaj, Karen Macours
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the widespread degradation of river ecosystems in Bangladesh and its impact on fish biodiversity and identifies potential strategies for ecosystem restoration. Combining community perceptions from focus group discussions (FGDs) with fish market study for spatial analyses of fish species diversity across the Barak–Meghna,
Mohammad Mahfujul Haque +6 more
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Effect of Low Temperature on Boro Rice in West Bengal
This article 'Effect of Low Temperature on Boro Rice in West Bengal' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of this publication was to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and for ...
Bardhan Roy, S. K., Biswas, S.
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Effect of weed management on the growth and yield performances of boro rice cultivars
An experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Field Laboratory, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensinghduring the period from December 2017 through May 2018 to evaluate the effect of weed management practices on the performance of boro rice cultivars.
Salam, M. A., Sarker, S., Sultana, A.
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Wetland areas in Bangladesh face annual crop losses due to flash floods and labor shortages. Combined harvester (CH) adoption remains limited due to high costs, lack of information, and inadequate support. Farm size, income, and land ownership significantly drive CH adoption.
Md. Monirul Islam +5 more
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