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Rice direct seeding: Experiences, challenges and opportunities
Soil and Tillage Research, 2011Rice is one of the most important food crops in the world, and staple for more than half of the global population. Looming water crisis, water-intensive nature of rice cultivation and escalating labour costs drive the search for alternative management methods to increase water productivity in rice cultivation. Direct seeded rice (DSR) has received much
M. Farooq +5 more
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Direct Seeded Rice: Potential and Constraints in Punjab
Indian Journal of Economics and Development, 2016Rice production contributes to global climate change through emissions of methane and nitrous oxide gases. Further water table is lowering at an alarming rate in Punjab due to excessive drawing of groundwater for rice cultivation. Water use in rice production, therefore, needs to be decreased by increasing water-use efficiency, decreasing seepage ...
Gurmeet Singh Dhillon, G.S. Romana
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Direct seeded rice for sustainable agriculture in Punjab
Indian Journal of Economics and Development, 2015A survey was undertaken to study the socio-personal characteristics and prospects of direct seeded rice in Punjab covering five districts viz., Moga, Mukatsar Sahib, Faridkot, Sangrur and Patiala. From each district one village and from each village 15 farmers were selected randomly. The data were collected by using personal interview method. The socio-
Kamalpreet Kaur, Prabhjot Kaur
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Weeds of Direct-Seeded Rice in Asia: Problems and Opportunities
2015Rice production symbolizes the single largest land use for food production on the Earth. The significance of this cereal as a source of energy and income seems overwhelming for millions of people in Asia, representing 90% of global rice production and consumption.
Matloob, Amar +2 more
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Integrated weed management in direct-seeded rice
Indian Journal of Weed Science, 2017A field investigation was conducted during Kharif season of 2014 and 2015 at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, to study the effect of integrated weed management on weed flora, yield and economics of direct seeded rice (Oryza sativa L.). Penoxsulam 35 g/ha at 10 DAS fb 1 hand weeding at 35 DAS reduced weed density of various weed flora, viz. Echinocloa colona (7.
Pratik Sanodiya, Manoj Kumar Singh
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Green manure intercropping in direct seeded rice
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, 2023A. Selva Rani, S. Subbulakshmi
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