Genotype selection and addition of fertilizer increases grain yield in upland rice in Suriname

Genotype selection and addition of fertilizer increases grain yield in upland rice in Suriname

ABSTRACT The upland rice farmers in Suriname use local varieties and low level technologies in the field. As a result, the upland rice grain yield is low, at about 1 000 kg ha-1. Our objective was to evaluate the use of upland rice cultivars from Suriname and Brazil, and the effect of nitrogen, N, p...

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Main Authors: Adriano Stephan NASCENTE, Ruby KROMOCARDI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2017-07-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Subjects:
Oryza sativa L.
rice varieties
nitrogen
phosphorus
potassium
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672017000300185&tlng=en

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