Evaluation of Growth, Yield, and Water Productivity of Paddy Rice with Water-Saving Irrigation and Optimization of Nitrogen Fertilization

Evaluation of Growth, Yield, and Water Productivity of Paddy Rice with Water-Saving Irrigation and Optimization of Nitrogen Fertilization

Rice production in Tanzania, with 67% of its territory considered semi-dry and having average annual rainfall of 300 mm, must be increased to feed an ever-growing population. Water for irrigation and low soil fertility are among the main challenges. One way to decrease water consumption in paddy fie...

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Main Authors: Primitiva Andrea Mboyerwa, Kibebew Kibret, Peter W. Mtakwa, Abebe Aschalew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
water saving
irrigation
water productivity
grain yield
rice
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/8/1629

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