Abstract Rice (Oryza sativa L.), a staple food for more than half of the world population, is
commonly grown by transplanting seedlings into puddled soil (wet tillage) in Asia. This …

Rice production in Asia needs to increase to feed a growing population whereas water for
irrigation is getting scarcer. Major challenges are to (i) save water;(ii) increase water …

This paper reviews the scientific information related to climate change impacts on wetlands
and functions of human-made wetlands such as paddy rice field and treatment wetland are …

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate
source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and …

Rice production in Asia needs to increase to feed a growing population whereas water for
irrigation is getting scarcer. Major challenges are to (i) save water;(ii) increase water …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation under non-flooded (NF) condition is a new alternative to the
conventional flooded (CF) rice cultivation system in the regions where rainfall and fresh …

In order to identify suitable water regime (s) for irrigation management of rice in soils with
shallow and medium water tables (SWT and MWT), six water regimes (IC, I C1, I C3, I C5, I …

An experimental field study was performed during the growing season to assess water and
nutrient balances in a paddy field over a 3-year period. The plots were separated according …

Rice–wheat is the major crop** system occupying 13.5 million ha in the Indo-Gangetic
Plains of South Asia. Conventional puddle transplanted system of rice is water, capital and …

A field experimental study was performed during the growing season of 2001 to evaluate
water and nutrient balances in paddy rice culture. Three plots of standard fertilization (SF) …