Crop establishment technologies for lowland rice cultivation in bangladesh: Hand seeding vs. machine seeding

Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-103

  Syedul Islam, Md ^a   Ahmad, Desa ^b  

^a BANGLADESH RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Break even analysis; Drum seeder; Effective field capacity; Partial budget analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952010828     PISSN: 01287680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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