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    Improving water use efficiency in rice irrigation through wet-seeding

    Since the early-1960's, when modern rice production technologies became available, more than 90% of the total irrigation water developed in south and southeast Asia is used for rice culture. But currently rice...

    S. I. Bhuiyan, M. A. Sattar, M. A. K. Khan in Irrigation Science (1995)

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    Behavior of Pesticides in Rice-Based Agroecosystems: A Review

    Emphasis on agricultural production using modern techniques has focused attention on the problem of yield losses due to pests and the need for adequate protection of the crop. Pesticide application is currentl...

    P. A. Roger in Impact of Pesticides on Farmer Health and the Rice Environment (1995)

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    The Impact of Ricefield Pesticides on the Quality of Freshwater Resources

    In recent years, there have been increasing concerns about the possible contamination of freshwater resources by residues of agrochemicals used on agricultural lands. These concerns stem from the awareness tha...

    S. I. Bhuiyan, A. R. Castañeda in Impact of Pesticides on Farmer Health and … (1995)