Optimum Sowing Date and Salt Tolerant Variety Boost Rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) Yield and Water Productivity during Boro Season in the Ganges Delta

Rice-fallow and rice-rice are major cropping systems in the salt affected region of the Ganges Delta covering West Bengal, India and Bangladesh. The dry season rice (Boro) is grown mostly by irrigation from ground water in this water scarce region. Boro encounters soil and water salinity, air temper...

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Main Authors: Sukanta K. Sarangi, Mohammed Mainuddin, Buddheswar Maji, Kshirendra K. Mahanta, Saheb Digar, Dhiman Burman, Uttam Kumar Mandal, Subhasis Mandal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/12/2413