In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to System of Rice Intensification 2. Raising Nursery of System of Rice Intensification 3. Important Steps 4. Benefits. Introduction to System of Rice Intensification (SRI): The resource conservation technology for rice cultivation was evolved by Fr. Henrie Laulanie at Madagascar during 1983. He migrated from France […]
System of Rice Intensification: Steps and Benefits | Agriculture
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How to Control Pests of Rice: Top 13 Methods | Agriculture
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The major insect pests of rice, their nature of damage and appropriate control measures are given below: 1. Yellow Stem Borer (Trypoeyza Incertulas): In the northern regions, the yellow stem borer is active from April-October, while in southern states, it multiplies throughout the year. Nature of Damage: Caterpillar bore into central shoot of paddy seedling […]
How to Control Diseases of Rice? | Agriculture
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Important diseases of rice, symptoms of damage and their management aspects are as follows: 1. Sheath Blight (Rhizoctonia Solani): Symptom: Initial lesions are water-soaked to greenish gray and later become grayish white with brown margin. Lesions on leaf sheaths near waterline. Presence of sclerotia. Lesions may coalesce death of the whole leaf. Partially filled or […]