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Environmental, Social, and Economic Challenges in Lowland Rice Production
The CORIGAP project was implemented in six main rice granaries in South and Southeast Asia. The project introduced several country-specific... -
Growth rate and competitive ability of susceptible and multiple-resistant late watergrass (Echinochloa phyllopogon) biotypes to rice
Late watergrass [ Echinochloa phyllopogon (Stapf) Koss.] has evolved multiple-resistance (MR) to herbicides in many areas worldwide and scientists...
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Impacts of Critical Periods of Weed Control (CPWC) on Nitrogen Utilization and Grain Yield in Aerobic Rice Cultivation
The cultivation of aerobic rice appears to be a potential option while mitigating threats of looming water scarcity for sustainable rice production....
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Biochemical and physiological responses of rice as influenced by Alternanthera paronychioides and Echinochloa colona under drought stress
Rice crops experience biotic (weeds) and abiotic stress (drought) at early in the season when the plants are most susceptible to weed competition,...
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Auxinic and sulfonyl urea herbicides for post-emergence control of sedges and broad-leaf weeds in direct-seeded rice
There is a shift of dominance from grasses to broad-leaf weeds and sedges in direct-seeded rice (DSR) due to the continuous use of grass herbicides....
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Green manuring–system of rice intensification–rice fallow pulses crop** system for enhancing the crop productivity and soil health: a sustainable farming solutions
Rice cultivation in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India, is a vital component of its agricultural landscape and economy. It holds historical...
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Conservational Tillage and Weed Management Practices Enhance Farmers Income and System Productivity of Rice–Wheat Crop** System in Central India
An increasing cost of production, declining factor productivity and sustainability in rice–wheat crop** system are forcing the Indian farmers to...
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Postharvest Processing of Rice
Postharvest processing of rice involves a series of processes applied to rice after the harvesting (i.e., handling, drying, storage, and milling). In... -
Biochemical Response of Plant and Soil to Varied Levels of Nitrogen and Penoxsulam Application in Rice Crop
Nutrient management and chemical weed control are the two important aspects in crop production. The interaction between nitrogen (N) fertilizer...
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Plant Protection Strategies in Rice Crop
Rice is an important cereal crop in Asia. It is also used as staple food in various countries. It is mainly produced and consumed in Asia. Its yield... -
Allelopathic effect and putative herbicidal allelochemicals from Jatropha gossypiifolia on the weed Bidens bipinnata
Weeds are one of the biotic factors that cause crop productivity losses worldwide. Due to the consequences to human health and the environment of the...
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Adoption of improved rice technologies in major rice producing areas of Ethiopia: a multivariate probit approach
BackgroundThe need for adopting improved rice technologies and practices has become more important in Ethiopia as the national self-sufficiency gap...
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Rice Straw Management
In India, cereal crops produce the majority of crop residues (58%), followed by fiber crops (23%). In the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India,... -
Study of phytopathogenic fungi of Ipomoea hederifolia L.: an invasive weed in agricultural crops in Brazil
Ipomoea hederifolia L. is a weed that is considered problematic in several tropical crops. Phytopathogenic mycobiota could provide an alternative...
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Varietal Characterization and Variables Investigation for Basmati Rice Genotypes Adaptation in Wet Direct Seeding and System of Rice Intensification
The challenging climatic conditions and scarcity of water availability have a significant impact on rice production in South Asia. Presently, rice is...
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Effect of long-term application of bioorganic fertilizer on the soil property and bacteria in rice paddy
The application of novel bioorganic fertilizer (BIO) has been established as a weed biocontrol strategy, and reduce herbicides pollution and...
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Optimization of planting geometry and weed control improves the productivity of potato under poplar-based agroforestry system
Weeds are the major constraint to realize the potential yield of potato crop ( Solanum tuberosum ) grown under a poplar-based agroforestry system.The...
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Assessment of Chemical and Manual Weed Control Approaches for Effective Weed Suppression and Maize Productivity Enhancement Under Maize-Wheat Crop** System
Effective weed management in maize-wheat (M-W) crop** systems are accountable for higher yield and plant biomass. The objective of this study was...
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Weed and Striga Management in Pearl Millet Production Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
Weeds were a major constraint to food crop production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) much more before soil poverty and drought became a problem. Among... -
Crop Improvement of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Utilizing Wild Species and Transgenic Rice
Oryza sativa L., belonging to Poaceae family, is one of the most efficacious crops on the globe and staple food for more than half of the global...