Performance of rice (Oryza sativa) varieties at different spacing under system of rice intensification (SRI) in mid hill acid soils of Sikkim Himalayas

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 32-37

  Avasthe, R K ^a,b   Verma, S ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a   Rahman, H ^a  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

^b ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (India)

Author keywords

Acid soils; Long duration rice; Manure; Medium duration rice; Mid hills; Mountain regions; Nutrient uptake; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA; PUSA;

EID: 84863692684     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: 09744460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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