Adaptation to flooding during emergence and seedling growth in rice and weeds, and implications for crop establishment

Direct seeding of rice is being adopted in rainfed and irrigated lowland ecosystems because it reduces labour costs in addition to other benefits. However, early flooding due to uneven fields or rainfall slows down seed germination and hinders crop establishment. Conversely, early flooding helps sup...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Abdelbagi M., Johnson, David E., Ella, Evangelina S., Vergara, Georgina V., Baltazar, Aurora M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/165741

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