Agriculture
- About Rice ( In Bangladesh )
Origin: Origin of rice is Indo-Bangladesh subcontinent. Species: Mainly species is present and they are Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima. Chromosome: Rice has 24 chromosomes. Land: For rice cultivation sandy loam to clay loam soil is required. Soil pH...
- Two New Rice Varieties Introduced
Rice Research Institute (RRI) Kala Shah Kaku has introduced two new varieties of rice and got them approved from Punjab Seed Council for cultivation. Experts told APP on Saturday the two varieties include PS-2 and KSK-434. They said that the institute...
- Cultivation Of Rice In India
Rice cultivation is no way for all localities. This is quite different in different areas. However, most Asian countries like India, however, traditional methods of rice cultivation and hand harvesting is still practiced. Fields are ready Plowing (typically...
- Gene Technology More Agriculture Is Not Equal To Benefits
Producers, processors and organic food in Berlin Germany, one class of Schrodinger Distributors Association, a report shows that gene technology applications in agriculture in addition to spending there, and did not lead to an increase in profits submitted....
- Learning From The Past
Last time world 20, 60 and 70, India, China and other countries in the Horn strong predictions that famine in the Green Revolution itself received for agricultural systems - in own food abundance - abundance changes encountered. They do this through the...
Agriculture
Development of Hybrid Rice in India
During the last few years in tropical, hybrid rice technology, India, Vietnam, Philippines, Bangladesh and Indonesia entered the commercialization phase. Research to develop hybrid rice in the 1970s had started in India way back, but with no success. It was in the year 1989, research programs and rapid pace, and 5-year period, half a dozen rice varieties, hybrid rice in India has been developed within public and private sectors. At the end of 2001, a total of 19 hybrid rice varieties were released by.
However, adoption of hybrid rice farmers have been very slow because of several obstacles than expected. Grain and cooking quality characteristics of hybrids, including some major pests and diseases resistance, to increase the average yield on a large scale seed improvement research priorities to reduce seed cost. Policy support for increased government intervention, aggressive popularization of hybrids, and assured a minimum support price requires the purchase of hybrid rice. If these problems can be solved, hybrid rice in India during the next decade at 3-4 million hectares of land for cultivation can be partly to maintain food security. Government on a priority basis during the Tenth Five Year Plan period, hybrid popular (2002-07) is intended.
- Steps to develop hybrid rice
- Use the new seed every season and follow the recommended rates
- Raise healthy seedlings
- Land ready soon and properly
- Transplant seedlings empty hills charged
- Right kind and amount of fertilizer applied at the right time
- Keep the right amount of water Pest Manage Harvest time
- About Rice ( In Bangladesh )
Origin: Origin of rice is Indo-Bangladesh subcontinent. Species: Mainly species is present and they are Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima. Chromosome: Rice has 24 chromosomes. Land: For rice cultivation sandy loam to clay loam soil is required. Soil pH...
- Two New Rice Varieties Introduced
Rice Research Institute (RRI) Kala Shah Kaku has introduced two new varieties of rice and got them approved from Punjab Seed Council for cultivation. Experts told APP on Saturday the two varieties include PS-2 and KSK-434. They said that the institute...
- Cultivation Of Rice In India
Rice cultivation is no way for all localities. This is quite different in different areas. However, most Asian countries like India, however, traditional methods of rice cultivation and hand harvesting is still practiced. Fields are ready Plowing (typically...
- Gene Technology More Agriculture Is Not Equal To Benefits
Producers, processors and organic food in Berlin Germany, one class of Schrodinger Distributors Association, a report shows that gene technology applications in agriculture in addition to spending there, and did not lead to an increase in profits submitted....
- Learning From The Past
Last time world 20, 60 and 70, India, China and other countries in the Horn strong predictions that famine in the Green Revolution itself received for agricultural systems - in own food abundance - abundance changes encountered. They do this through the...