Dry seeded rice is becoming an attractive option for farmers as it has a much lower labor requirement than manually transplanted rice. This handbook provides information on guidelines for dry seeded rice in Bangladesh.
The author, a plant pathologist, conceived the idea for the original primer while teaching rice production courses at IRRI. He became aware of the lack of simple but precisely written information that clearly explained good-rice growing practices.
Dry seeded rice is becoming an attractive option for farmers as it has a much lower labor requirement than manually transplanted rice. This handbook provides information on guidelines for dry seeded rice in Bangladesh.
This book provides information on the application of validated technologies. It discussed opportunities for improving rice and rabi crop production in the High Barind Tract. The last two chapters discuss the experiences of technology development for this highly variable rainfed environment.