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Rice Production Worldwide
Author | : Bhagirath S. Chauhan,Khawar Jabran,Gulshan Mahajan |
Publsiher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 563 |
Release | : 2017-02-16 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9783319475165 |
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This book addresses aspects of rice production in rice-growing areas of the world including origin, history, role in global food security, cropping systems, management practices, production systems, cultivars, as well as fertilizer and pest management. As one of the three most important grain crops that helps to fulfill food needs all across the globe, rice plays a key role in the current and future food security of the world. Currently, no book covers all aspects of rice production in the rice-growing areas of world. This book fills that gap by highlighting the diverse production and management practices as well as the various rice genotypes in the salient, rice-producing areas in Asia, Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Australia. Further, this text highlights harvesting, threshing, processing, yields and rice products and future research needs. Supplemented with illustrations and tables, this text is essential for students taking courses in agronomy and production systems as well as for agricultural advisers, county agents, extension specialists, and professionals throughout the industry.
Modern Techniques of Rice Crop Production
Author | : Naeem Sarwar,Atique-ur-Rehman,Shakeel Ahmad,Mirza Hasanuzzaman |
Publsiher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 856 |
Release | : 2022-04-09 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9789811649554 |
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This book collects all the latest technologies with their implications on the global rice cultivation. It discusses all aspects of rice production and puts together the latest trends and best practices in the rice production. Rice is produced and consumed worldwide and especially an important crop for Asia. It is a staple food in majority of population living is this continent which distinguishes this from rest of the world. Climatic fluctuations, elevated concentrations of carbon dioxide, enhanced temperature have created extreme weather conditions for rice cultivation. Also, increasing pest attacks make situation complicated for the farmers. Therefore, rice production technology also has to be adjusted accordingly. This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, plant biotechnologists, pathologists, agronomists, soil scientists, food technologists from different part of the globe. Also, the book serves as additional reading material for students of agriculture, soil science, and environmental sciences. National and international agricultural scientists, policy makers will also find this to be a useful read
A Farmer s Primer on Growing Upland Rice
Author | : M. A. Arraudeau,B. S. Vergara |
Publsiher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : Rice |
ISBN | : 9789711041700 |
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Upland rice plant types; Life cycle of the rice plant; Seeds; Factors that affect seedling growth; What is a good seedling; How to grow good seedlings; Leaves; Roots; Tillers; Panicles; Dormancy; Fertilizers; How much nitrogen to apply; How to increase the efficiency of nitrogen fertilizer; Other fertilizers and organic matter; Carbohydrate production; Water; Yield components; Plant type with good yield potential; Factors that affect lodging; Land conservation and crop management; Weeds; Control of weeds; Herbicides; Major diseases; Major soil-borne insect pests; Major insect ests during vegetative phase; Major insect pests during reproductive phase; Other pests; Soil problems; Hot to judgea rice crop at flowering; Harvest and postharvest; Cropping systems.
Principles and Practices of Rice Production
Author | : Surajit K. De Datta |
Publsiher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
Total Pages | : 642 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Rice |
ISBN | : 9780471097600 |
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Asian Rice Bowls
Author | : Prabhu L. Pingali,Mahabub Hossain,Roberta V. Gerpacio |
Publsiher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
Total Pages | : 350 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780851991627 |
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Introduction: the state of rice in post-green-revolution Asia; Rice productivity growth: the case against complacency; Sustaining farm profits through technical change; Intensification-induced degradation of the paddy resource base; Erosion, pollution and poison: externalities and rice; Asian rice market: demand and supply prospects; GATT and rice: impact on the rice market and implications for research priorities; Agricultural commercialization and farmer product choices: the case of diversification out of rice; Strategic look at factor markets and the organization of agricultural production beyond 2025; Post-green-revolution seed technology for intensive rice systems; Fertilizers and pesticides: higher levels versus improved efficiencies; Dealing with labor scarcity: mechanical technologies.
Rice Almanac
Author | : Jay L. Maclean,David Charles Dawe,International Rice Research Institute,Gene P. Hettel |
Publsiher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780851996363 |
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As a result of editions published in 1993 and 1997, the Rice Almanac has become a standard handbook that brings together general information about rice and data about rice production worldwide. The third edition has been fully updated and expanded to include more countries, and is the result of collaboration between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA), Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The book consists of: 8 chapters reviewing general issues on rice and its production; 4-page entries for the top 10 rice-growing countries in the world; and 2-page entries of production statistics and trends for 54 other rice-producing countries (from Afghanistan, Argentina and Australia, to the USA, Uruguay and Venezuela).
Rice is Life
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publsiher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9251053642 |
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The first part of this book presents the International Year of Rice and hundreds of events that took place worldwide in 2004 to implement the year with the participation of people from rural and urban areas, developed and developing countries, and of governments and non-governmental organizations. The second part of the book offer an opportunity to expand the understanding of the importance of rice in our planet by describing the Facets of Rice is Life - rice production and hunger reduction; rice and human nutrition; rice as a symbol of cultural identity and global unity; rice and environment; rice and agricultural biodiversity; and labor, gender and livelihood in rice. The last part of the book focuses on the importance of rice and, indeed, of agriculture, in and beyond the new millennium.--Publisher's description.
Rice in the Tropics
Author | : Robert Flint Chandler |
Publsiher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 1979 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 9780891583622 |
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The importance of rive as a world crops, and its principal characteristics. The modern rice plant and the new technology: Greater potentials for rice production in the tropics. Problems of postharvest technology. Rice marketing. Some successful rice production programs. Promising rice research. Elements of a successful accelerated rice production program. A national rice program: putting the ingredients together.