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Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Excessive water use in rice production is a major source of methane emissions, the dominant greenhouse gas from Vietnam's agricultural sector. Improving water‐use efficiency can enhance water security and reduce emissions, but achieving these gains requires substantial changes in farming practices and significant investment in supporting ...
Nhat‐Mai Nguyen +6 more
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Rice Straw: Manage it, don’t burn it. A rice straw management options guide
Rice straw burning is often treated as a farmer behaviour problem. It is better understood as a systems failure. Each rice harvest leaves behind large volumes of straw.
International Rice Research Institute
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 100, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 16, 2016
, 2016 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti +2 more
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 104, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 4, 2019
, 2019 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Liquid‐sprayable cellulose hydromulches (HM) are alternatives to plastic polyethylene (PE) mulches for weed suppression in organic agriculture. However, their impact on arthropod pests and natural enemies remains unexplored. Various HMs made of shredded newsprint, water and guar gum were compared against white‐on‐black PE mulch, paper sheet ...
Andres Torres‐Moya +2 more
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 101, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 2016
, 2016 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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Mechanisms by Which Soil Solution Fe2+ Affects Seedling Growth of Rice Under Rice Straw Return
AgronomyRice straw return plays an important role in sustainable agricultural development, but the impact of rice straw return on rice growth remains inconclusive.
Jinwang Li +6 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Every winter, Delhi's polluted air draws national attention to the burning of rice stubble in neighbouring states. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Haryana in north India, this article shows how bureaucrats and scientists attempt to enact certainty around technological solutions to stubble burning even while privately acknowledging their ...
Nikhit Agrawal
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 104, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 23, 2019
, 2019 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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