Rice root growth, photosynthesis, yield and water productivity improvements through modifying cultivation practices and water management

AK Thakur, KG Mandal, RK Mohanty… - Agricultural Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
… and water management can improve water productivity as … Enhancing water productivity in
rice production will continue to … to produce ‘more grain with less water’ – more crop per drop. …

Reprint of “Morphological and physiological traits of roots and their relationships with water productivity in water-saving and drought-resistant rice

G Chu, T Chen, Z Wang, J Yang, J Zhang - Field Crops Research, 2014 - Elsevier
… 9.2–13.4% and water productivity by 9.0–13.7% over the paddy rice variety under AWD. The
root dry weight was significantly correlated with shoot dry weight, and ROA and root Z + ZR …

Rice root growth and physiological responses to SRI water management and implications for crop productivity

A Mishra, VM Salokhe - Paddy and water environment, 2011 - Springer
… on rice root responses, in terms of growth and physiology, manifested when applying System
of Rice Intensification waterrice root and shoot growth at different growth stages of the …

Enhancement of root systems improves productivity and sustainability in water saving ground cover rice production system

Y Zhang, M Liu, G Saiz, M Dannenmann, L Guo… - Field Crops …, 2017 - Elsevier
… to higher grain yield and water use efficiency in GCRPS. Our … of rice roots and that the
improved root development is of vital importance for higher yields. Furthermore, the improved root

Effect of rooting pattern on rice productivity under different water regimes

C Vijayalakshmi, M Nagarajan - Journal of Agronomy and Crop …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
rooting pattern and its influence on productivityrice roots grow and extend vertically and
laterally. A drought susceptible variety has a very high density around the plant base, but the root

Introgression of Root and Water Use Efficiency Traits Enhances Water Productivity: An Evidence for Physiological Breeding in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

PM Dharmappa, P Doddaraju, MV Malagondanahalli… - Rice, 2019 - Springer
… to water deficit conditions. The major goal of the present investigation was to introgress
root … trait introgressed lines exhibit superior productivity even under water limiting semi-irrigated …

Impact of water management on yield and water productivity with system of rice intensification (SRI) and conventional transplanting system in rice

AK Thakur, RK Mohanty, DU Patil, A Kumar - Paddy and Water …, 2014 - Springer
… , is critical to raise both water and rice crop productivity. … grain yield, root growth, and water
productivity achieved under … ) of rice production that follows standard management practices. …

Evaluation of drip irrigation system for water productivity and yield of rice

T Parthasarathi, K Vanitha, S Mohandass… - Agronomy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… as well as root oxidizing power. In addition, drip irrigation in aerobic rice production system
had twice the water productivity and stimulates longer roots with higher density compared …

Influence of field re-ponding pattern and plant spacing on rice root–shoot characteristics, yield, and water productivity of two modern cultivars under SRI management …

A Dass, S Chandra, AK Choudhary, G Singh… - Paddy and water …, 2016 - Springer
water re-ponding patterns and plant spacing on the root–shoot characteristics, yields, and
water productivity (WP) of two rice … Mollisols, on which much of the country’s rice is produced. …

Review of SRI modifications in rice crop and water management and research issues for making further improvements in agricultural and water productivity

A Kassam, W Stoop, N Uphoff - Paddy and Water Environment, 2011 - Springer
Rice plant rootswater inputs, implied gains in water productivity can be calculated. Even
excluding the two outlying values in Table 3, one can see that the increase in water productivity