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Farmers' management of rice varietal diversity in the mid-hills of Nepal: implications for on-farm conservation and crop improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Season-long monitoring of on-farm rice (Oryza sativa, L.) plots in Nepal explored farmers' decision-making process on the deployment of varieties to agroecosystems, application of production inputs to varieties, agronomic practices and relationship ...
B. R. Sthapit   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Temporal changes in grain yield and quality of rice varieties released in Guangdong Province, China (1990–2020)

open access: yesFrontiers in Agronomy
IntroductionOver the past three decades, Guangdong Province has released numerous rice varieties, but comprehensive analyses of their yield and quality characteristics remain limited.MethodsThis study systematically evaluated a total of 982 rice ...
Huifang Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural and Induced Glufosinate-resistance in selected Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Varieties in Sri Lanka

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018
Purpose: Herbicide-resistant rice varieties in combination with post-emergent broad-spectrum herbicides improve the effectiveness of weed management in rice fields. Herbicide-resistance can be acquired naturally or induced by classical or modern breeding
R.A.D.D. Lakshika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis and evaluation of rice grain quality in Indica rice (Oryza sativa L.)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2022
Rice quality is a comprehensive quantitative trait greatly influenced by heredity and environment. Here, 11 rice quality traits and Rapid Visco-Analyser (RVA) profiles of 30 indica rice germplasms were detected and analyzed.
Zhiqiang Fang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Factors Influencing Farmers’ Preference for Rice Varieties in Enugu State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2023
The study assessed perceived factors influencing farmers’ preference of rice varieties grown in Enugu State, Nigeria. Structured interview schedule was used to obtain information from 150 rice farmers.
John Chukwuma Okoro   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Quality Analysis Of Organic Rice Variety Mentik Susu And Sintanur Nutritional Approach

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Organic rice production in Indonesia is increasing due to the tendency of consumers who start to consume healthy food and one of them is organic rice. Varieties cultivated by farmers in Lampung Province is mentik susu and sintanur based on high yields ...
Handayani Sri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-genotype varieties reduce rice diseases through enhanced genetic diversity and show stability and adaptability in the field

open access: yesPhytopathology Research, 2021
Rice is a crucial food crop worldwide. The genetic diversity in rice germplasm indicates its promising potential utilization in disease and pest control.
Ping He   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular bases of circadian magnesium rhythms across eukaryotes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Circadian rhythms in intracellular [Mg2+] exist across eukaryotic kingdoms. Central roles for Mg2+ in metabolism suggest that Mg2+ rhythms could regulate daily cellular energy and metabolism. In this Perspective paper, we propose that ancestral prokaryotic transport proteins could be responsible for mediating Mg2+ rhythms and posit a feedback model ...
Helen K. Feord, Gerben van Ooijen
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Management Practices on Farmers' Selection of High-Quality Rice Varieties - An Analysis Based on Survey Data of Rice Farmers in Guangdong

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue
【Objective】With the improvement of social residents' income levels, the demand of consumers has shifted from "having enough to eat" to "eating well". The increase in non-agricultual income of self-sufficient farmers also puts forward higher requirements ...
Qianyun ZENG, Shuting YANG, Fengbo CHEN
doaj   +1 more source

Mineral contents of Sri Lankan rice varieties as affected by inorganic fertilization

open access: yesTropical Agricultural Research, 2019
Application of inorganic fertilizers may incorporate minerals into rice grains. Distribution of minerals in rice grains vary in bran and kernel. The aim of the present study was to compare mineral contents (MCs) of bran and kernels of selected newly ...
H. M. A. J. Herath   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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