Varanasi: Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute - South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) have developed a ...

Traditional rice cultivation that uses levees and gates to manage water, also known as “flooded rice” or “paddy rice,” allows the entire field to be flooded. Rice cultivars tested included ...

When it comes to diagnosing problems in rice, farmers have a lot to choose from including disease, drought, flood, insects, soil health and weeds. However, Jarrod Hardke, extension rice agronomist ...

Jarrod Hardke has a word for the 2022 rice season -- erratic. "The year began with dramatically higher input costs, especially for fertilizer and diesel fuel," said Hardke, extension rice ...

The technique, which is known as alternate wetting and drying (AWD), sees farmers flood the fields to about 5-7 centimeters, wait until the water drops to 10 to 15 centimeters below the soil ...

When you test more than 200,000 soil ... This edition includes investigations into the effects of fertilization on row crops, blackberries, forage and soil, ... from horticulturists to rice ...

A project at at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine has developed a new approach for identifying hazardous contaminants in soil samples. Described in PNAS , the technique could make it ...