Increased productivity of rainfed lowland rice cropping systems of the Mekong region

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 944-973

  Fukai, Shu ^a   Ouk, Makara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Cambodian Agricultural Research and Development Institute   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

cropping system; direct seeding; drought; rainfed lowland rice; rice breeding; soil fertility.

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; DIRECT DRILLING; DROUGHT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HARVESTING; LABOR SUPPLY; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; PLANT BREEDING; PRODUCTIVITY; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; RICE; SEEDING; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SOIL FERTILITY;

CAMBODIA; LAOS; THAILAND;

EID: 84871649975     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP12294     Document Type: Review

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