Weeds in Florida Sugarcane as Rice Stink Bug Hosts
Rice is a rotational crop in the sugarcane production system on organic soils in the Everglades Agricultural Area in southern Florida. Several insects and weeds can affect production and profitability of rice.
Calvin Odero +2 more
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Transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) rice is safer to aquatic ecosystems than its non-transgenic counterpart. [PDF]
Rice lines genetically modified with the crystal toxin genes from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have experienced rapid development, with biosafety certificates for two Bt rice lines issued in 2009.
Guangsheng Li +3 more
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Flood-tolerant rice reduces yield variability and raises expected yield, differentially benefitting socially disadvantaged groups. [PDF]
Approximately 30% of the cultivated rice area in India is prone to crop damage from prolonged flooding. We use a randomized field experiment in 128 villages of Orissa India to show that Swarna-Sub1, a recently released submergence-tolerant rice variety ...
Dar, Manzoor H +4 more
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Interactions between the oomycete Pythium arrhenomanes and the rice root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola in aerobic Asian rice varieties [PDF]
Background: Aerobic rice fields are frequently infested by pathogenic oomycetes (Pythium spp.) and the rice root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola.
Banaay, CGB +7 more
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LEGAL RECONSTRUCTION OF INHERITED RICE FIELD MANAGEMENT RIGHTS IN BONE, SOUTH SULAWESI
The existence of rights to the management of jointly inherited rice fields and the concept of legal reconstruction of the control of inherited rice fields is qualitative research; the approach used is social, legal research, data collection through ...
Nur Paikah, Marjana Fahri
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Cercariae (Digenea: Strigeidae, Diplostomidae) in Biomphalaria straminea (Planorbidae) from a rice field in Northeastern Argentina [PDF]
The rice fields can provide habitats for many species of aquatic invertebrates, as insects, molluscs, crustaceans; and vertebrates, as fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds, which may act as hosts in the life cycles of digenean parasites. In this context,
Fernández, María Virginia +1 more
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Biodiversity of Ground Dwelling Arthropods in Environmentally Friendly and Conventional Rice Agroecosystem [PDF]
The implementation of an environmentally friendly agroecosystem can increase and enhance agroecosystem biodiversity. Ground dwelling arthropods play an important role in the rice field ecosystem for maintaining soil health and fertility through the ...
Wahyu Trisnawati Dina +2 more
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Airborne observations of methane emissions from rice cultivation in the Sacramento Valley of California [PDF]
Airborne measurements of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) were taken over the rice growing region of California's Sacramento Valley in the late spring of 2010 and 2011.
Andrews, AE +22 more
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Analysis of avian research trends related to rice fields in South Korea using text mining
Rice fields are wetland ecosystems serving as crucial habitats for various organisms. Birds use these ecosystems as breeding, stopover, and wintering sites.
Seok-Jun Son +4 more
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A Short Review on the Development of Salt Tolerant Cultivars in Rice [PDF]
Rice is staple food for half of the world. With a population of almost 9.6 billion by the year 2050, there is a dire need of developing techniques to improve the crop plants, not only in terms of better yield but also to withstand harsh environmental ...
Jahan, N. (Nusrat) +3 more
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