Guidelines for dry seeded rice (DSR) in the Eastern gangetic plains of India

Dry seeded rice (DSR) is becoming an attractive option for farmers as it has a much lower labor requirement than manually transplanted rice. Labor for transplanting rice has become scarce and costly because laborers are shifting from agriculture to industry, public works, and services. This document is meant to be a guideline for the production technology of DSR in Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (Eastern Gangetic Plains) India.

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Main Authors: Yadav, S., Malik, R., Humphreys, E., Kumar, V., Singh, S.S., Bhagirath, S., Kamboj, B.R., Gathala, M.K., Jat, M.L., McDonald, A., Laik, R.
Format: Handbook biblioteca
Language:English
Published: IRRI 2013
Subjects:AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, DRY AND SEMI-DRY CULTIVATION, RICE,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10883/3395
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