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Efficacy of Rice Insecticide Seed Treatments at Selected Nitrogen Rates for Control of the Rice Water Weevil, Lissorhoptrus Oryzophilus Kuschel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Seed-applied insecticides are the standard control method used to prevent rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel) injury to rice (Oryza sativa L.) roots, and often results in greater yields than rice that receives no seed-applied ...
Everett, Mallory Elise
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Producing more rice with less water from irrigated systems [PDF]

open access: yes
Irrigation management / Water use efficiency / Crop production / Water requirements / Water balance / Rice / Water distribution / Irrigated farming / Productivity / On-farm research / Irrigation scheduling / Groundwater / Conjunctive use / Rehabilitation
Tuong, T. P.   +3 more
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FACTORS INFLUENCING WEST TENNESSEE FARMERS' WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR A BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION PROGRAM [PDF]

open access: yes
Data from a survey were used to evaluate Tennessee farmers' willingness to pay for the boll weevil eradication program. Producer experience, boll weevil control costs, and attitudes about boll weevil damage and insecticide usage after the program were ...
Roberts, Roland K.   +3 more
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Facsimile of testimonial

open access: yes, 2005
Presented by the Trustees of the Rice Institute to Mr.
Rice University
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Rice and its graduates

open access: yes, 2005
An address delivered at the tenth commencement convocation of the Rice Institute, by Stockton Axson, Professor of English Literature at the Rice ...
Axson, Stockton, 1867-1935
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Baker College students at Beer Bike water balloon fight, Rice University

open access: yes, 1997
Students having a water balloon fight at Rice University.

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ECONOMIC RETURNS TO THE BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION PROGRAM [PDF]

open access: yes
The economic viability of the Boll Weevil Eradication program in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia is assessed based on a five-year survey of producers. Results indicate the program increases yield 100 pounds per acre. This implies a 19 percent internal rate
Duffy, Patricia A.   +2 more
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Water Saving Technology in Chinese Rice Production - Evidence from Survey Data [PDF]

open access: yes
Whereas water is an important input in rice production, China faces severe problems with increasing demand for water and limited water resources. In conventional paddy production, one of the most important irrigated crops, a significant amount of ...
Herzfeld, Thomas   +3 more
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ECONOMIC RISK EFFICIENCY OF BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to determine the economic risk efficiency of implementing a boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis [Boheman]) eradication (BWE) program in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) producing regions of the Mississippi Delta.
McClendon, Ronald W.   +2 more
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Delayed Flood for Management of Rice Water Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesEnvironmental Entomology, 1999
Draining and reestablishment of permanent flood has been used to prevent injury caused by larvae of the rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus orjzophilus Kuschel.
Croughan, T. P.   +4 more
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