Arsenic is naturally found in water and soil, but it finds its way into rice because rice is grown in flooded paddy fields that use a lot of irrigation water. Irrigation water is often polluted ...
Previous research had suggested that paddy-field soil might contain nitrogen-fixing microbes that can provide rice plants with additional nutrients to support their growth, Shida says.
“We wanted to analyse the long-term, deep data for paddy fields so we could assess the effect of climate change and management on rice crop yield and soil,” he says. The next step was to ...
One alternative is the production of rice in flooded, terraced fields (montane paddy). This option is not new; however, farmers are developing these montane paddy fields much more now than in the past ...
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Rice variant slashes planet-warming methane emissions by 70 per centRead more Spreading rock dust on farms boosts crop yields and captures CO2 The emissions come from soil microbes in the flooded paddy fields where rice is grown. These organisms break down ...
Pulwama: The Jammu and Kashmir government has taken a strategic approach to paddy cultivation by reintroducing traditional ...
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