Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

The occurrence of low night temperatures during reproductive development is one of the factors most limiting rice … yields in southern Australia. Yield losses due to cold temperature are the result of incomplete pollen formation and … subsequent floret sterility. Researchers have found that in 75% of years, rice farmers suffer losses between 0.5 and 2.5 t …

Nitrogen is a crucial input for the efficient production of rice and is generally applied in two split treatments …, before flooding the rice paddocks at sowing time and within a week after the beginning of the panicle initiation stage. There … of this study was to first value the information to growers provided by a nitrogen test for soils of rice paddocks and …

a quasi-experimental research approach in order to explain how to apply DOE methods and Markov analysis in a rice …

Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of … the rice policies put in place. A collaborative multi-country pilot study on policy and institutional arrangements effects … on irrigated rice production and commercialization was conducted by WARDA and its country partners of Burkina Faso, Mali …