Non-rice crops and higher yields
Land capability classification for non-rice crops in Cambodia
... of crops in specific agro-ecosystems of Cambodia to support moves to diversify crop production from the present heavy reliance on ...food crops of most interest ...lowland rice have been published, ...
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Response of rice yields in Ghana: some prescriptions for future rice policy
... of rice yields in Ghana to major internal and external factors which have direct and indirect effects on production and to ...of rice was found to increase with producer price of rice, ...
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Higher yields of hybrid rice do not depend on nitrogen fertilization under moderate to high soil fertility conditions
... Increasing rice yield with fewer external inputs is critical to ensuring food security, reducing environmental costs, and improving ...hybrid rice has expanded greatly in China due to its higher ...
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Comparison of Yields of Paddy Rice Under System of Rice Intensification in Mwea, Kenya
... sustainable rice production [6; 24; ...country’s rice production ...Two rice crops are grown annually, the main season occurring between August and December during the short rains, with a ...
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Effects of Climate Change on the Long-run Crops’ Yields in Nigeria
... Improving food production is critical to Nigeria’s future economic survival. That is, economic sustainability requires food production to keep pace with expected population growth. Specifically, the United Nations ...
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Effect of Climate Variability on Output and Yields of Selected Crops in Kenya
... 78 and mid elevation were more vulnerable to climate change compared to those in higher elevations. The optimum temperature for tea cultivation was found to be 22 0 C while optimum rainfall varied from 223 mm to ...
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Direct comparison of biomass yields of annual and perennial biofuel crops
... perennial crops was much less than annual crops throughout the study as a result of lower stover ...grass yields increased in 2008, nutrient removal did not change due to fluctuations in nutrient ...
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Fast Pyrolysis of Rice Husk_ Product Yields and Compositions
... of rice husk, which are usually termed pyrolysis oils, are red-brown-col- ored products with irritative odor (Bridgwater et ...even higher than that of rice husk listed in Table ...of rice ...
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Impacts of El Niño Southern Oscillation on the global yields of major crops
... historical yields 33 , which is a combination of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) country yield statistics and the grid-cell crop-specific net primary production derived from the ...
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Impacts of El Niño Southern Oscillation on the global yields of major crops
... four crops. Data for major and secondary cropping systems for maize and rice, winter and spring cropping systems for wheat and a single major cropping system for soybean are presented (only the major or ...
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The effect of undersowing time of clover crops and weeds on silage maize yields
... matter yields were affected by time of undersowing of clover ...gave higher yields than former time of ...total yields was applied indirectly partic- ularly through the decrease in the dry ...
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How did the domestication of Fertile Crescent grain crops increase their yields?
... high yields. Reproductive organs also change, such that a higher proportion of reproductive biomass is edible grain, and seed number is not negatively impacted by the increases in individual seed ...
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How did the domestication of Fertile Crescent grain crops increase their yields?
... high yields. Reproductive organs also change, such that a higher proportion of reproductive biomass is edible grain, and seed number is not negatively impacted by the increases in individual seed ...
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Carryover Effect of Imidazolinone Herbicides for Crops Following Rice
... ® rice, ryegrass and conventional ...® rice in post-emergence when crop plants were at the 4 leaf stage by using a CO 2 pressurized backpack sprayer, equipped with spray nozzles type ...After rice ...
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Cereal Crops: Rice, Maize, Millet, Sorghum, Wheat
... • Strengthen and sustain the technology delivery system: The agricultural extension services in many African countries are weak, at best, or non-existent. There have been many donor-inspired efforts to revamp ...
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Gene transfer in higher plants for the development of genetically modified crops (gm crops)
... and non-virulent strains of Agrobacterium to the rhizosphere of wounded plants but phenolic compounds such as acetosyringone acts as specific chemoattractants for virulent Agrobacterium strain ...
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EVALUATION OF REGIONAL VARIABILITY AND SPATIAL CORRELATIONS OF YIELDS FOR MAIN CROPS AND RATES OF FERTILIZATION
... 2008). Usually quantity of crop yield is similar for places which are situated next to each other and differences between yields are higher for distant areas (Ping et al 2004, Wood et al. 2004). Very often ...
Estimation of Nitrogen in Rice Crops from UAV-Captured Images
... for crops with higher ...a higher N correlation as a function of crop growth, the correlation results decreased in the ripening stage, as depicted in Figure 13e and from the numerical data presented ...
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Organic Amendments with Chemical Fertilizers Improve Soil Fertility and Microbial Biomass in Rice Rice Rice Triple Crops Cropping Systems
... tive rice growing ...a higher amount of the stable form of C, which explains the greater level of C enrichment in these ...The higher pH in the poultry ma- nure treated plots can be attributed to the ...
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Determination of the Effect of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) on Rice Yields and Water Saving in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya
... of rice paddies has the beneficial effect of enhancing root ...of yields, from adopting it. Generally SRI posted higher yields than conventional method of growing rice except for the ...
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