Direct seeding and transplanting for rice production under flood-prone lowland conditions

• Published in: Field crops research Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 129 - 137
• Main Author: Sharma, A.R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.12.1995
• Subjects: Crop establishment; CROP YIELD; DIRECT SOWING; ENSAYOS DE VARIEDADES; ESSAI DE VARIETE; Flood tolerance; FLOODING; INONDATION; INUNDACION; Management practices; ORYZA SATIVA; RENDEMENT DES CULTURES; RENDIMIENTO DE CULTIVOS; REPIQUAGE; Rice; SEMIS DIRECT; SIEMBRA DIRECTA; TRANSPLANTING; TRASPLANTE; VARIETY TRIALS; Yield; Crop establishment; Oryza sativa; Flood tolerance; Yield; Management practices; Variety trials; Rice

Rice productivity in flood-prone lowlands of South and Southeast Asia is low and highly variable. Ensuring good crop stands through optimal combinations of agronomic practices is important for improving yields. Present studies investigated the effect of various stand establishment practices, includi...