Resources Tagged: Rice

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  1. Preparation of Modified Mat Nurseries (MMN) for Improved Rice Seedling Production

    Rice Modified Mat Nursery Asia

  2. Improving Rice Quality - Video

    Access Agriculture Training Video What steps can be taken to make sure that locally grown rice can compete against imports? Improving quality which can lead to increased profits for farmers. Available languages Ateso Bambara Bangla Bariba Burmese Chichewa / Nyanja English Fon French Kiswahili...
    AccessAgriculture Rice SRI SRI System Of Rice...

  3. Rice production low external input

    This technology kit attempts to accomplish the primary objective of providing and presenting technological options for rice production systems. The technologies presented are proven technologies based on a variety of sources including institutional research, farmer-level field experiences and/or...
    Rice

  4. Effects of Organic Admendments and EM Inoculation on Rice and Rice Ratoon Production and Paddy Soil Properties

    2000-02-01 A thesis for the degree of Master of Science in Agriculture, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan 108 pages, illustrated
    Soil Profiles Rice Production Rice

  5. Rice Knowledge Bank

    To bridge the gap between research and practice in rice production, theInternational Rice Research Institute (IRRI)developed the Rice Knowledge Bank (RKB)—a digital extension service that provides practical knowledge solutions, specialized for small-scale farmers in developing countries. RKB...
    SRI Rice

  6. Alternate Wetting and Drying in Irrigated Rice

    Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is a management practice in irrigated lowland rice that saves water and reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while maintaining yields. The practice of AWD is defined by the periodic drying and re-flooding of the rice field. While AWD requires a specific water...
    Rice Alternate Wetting ...

  7. Spotted Seed - Diseased Seed - Video

    Access Agriculture Training Video There are many problems with poor seed, and spotted and discoloured seed are some of the major ones. Spotted seeds can't be removed by winnowing or seed flotation. They can only be removed by manual sorting. This video will show you how to clean seed as one of...
    AccessAgriculture Rice Seed Bank Seed Selection

  8. Well Dried Seed is Good Seed - Video

    Access Agriculture Training Video Farmers face great difficulties with drying their seeds because seed absorbs moisture from the soil. As a result, seed quality deteriorates, and no-one can expect good yields by using poor quality seed. In this video you can see how farmers of Maria village...
    Rice AccessAgriculture Seed Moisture Seed Storage

  9. How can West Africa Achieve Rice Self-Sufficiency? A New Publication offers Insights.

    50,000 Farmers in 13 Countries: Results from Scaling up the System of Rice Intensification in West Africa By Erika Styger and Gaoussou Traoré The System for Rice Intensification (SRI) has tremendous potential to close the rice production gap in West Africa and to place the region on the desired...
    System of Rice Int... Rice West Africa

  10. Rice Seed Preservation - Video

    Access Agriculture Training Video Based on hard real-life experience, the women of Maria village have devised some very effective techniques for seed preservation. So why not learn from some of these innovative women. Available languages Ateso Bambara Bangla Burmese Chichewa / Nyanja English...
    Rice Post Harvest AccessAgriculture Seed Storage