Use of efficient water saving techniques for production of rice in India under climate change scenario: A critical review

U Surendran, P Raja, M Jayakumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rice uses 34 to 43 per cent of the global irrigation water and is responsible for the
withdrawal of 24–30 per cent of the of World's total freshwater. In Asia, irrigation consumes …

Water management in rice

A Datta, H Ullah, Z Ferdous - Rice production worldwide, 2017 - Springer
Rice is the staple food for billions of people in the world. This crop has important cultural,
economic, and social impacts on the lives of people. One of the major challenges for food …

Modified rice cultivation in Tamil Nadu, India: yield gains and farmers'(lack of) acceptance

K Senthilkumar, PS Bindraban, TM Thiyagarajan… - Agricultural …, 2008 - Elsevier
The looming water crisis and water-intensive nature of rice cultivation are driving the search
for alternative management methods to increase water productivity in rice cultivation …

Irrigation water reduction using System of Rice Intensification compared with conventional cultivation methods in Iraq

KA Hameed, AKJ Mosa, FA Jaber - Paddy and Water Environment, 2011 - Springer
A field study was conducted at Al-Mishkhab Rice Research Station (MRRS) during the
summer season 2009 to evaluate irrigation water use efficiency (IWUE) using Anbar 33 …

[PDF][PDF] 6 strategies for producing more rice with less water

M Farooq, N Kobayashi, A Wahid, O Ito… - Advances in …, 2009 - academia.edu
Rice is life for more than half of humanity. It is the grain that has shaped the cultures, diets,
and economies of billions of people in the world. Food security in the world is challenged by …

Field water management to save water and increase its productivity in irrigated lowland rice

BAM Bouman, TP Tuong - Agricultural water management, 2001 - Elsevier
Rice production in Asia needs to increase to feed a growing population whereas water for
irrigation is getting scarcer. Major challenges are to (i) save water;(ii) increase water …

[PDF][PDF] Field water management to save water and increase its productivity in irrigated lowland rice

BAM Bouman, TP Tuong - Agricultural water management, 2000 - researchgate.net
Rice production in Asia needs to increase to feed a growing population whereas water for
irrigation is getting scarcer. Major challenges are to (i) save water;(ii) increase water …

Alternate wetting and drying: A water-saving and ecofriendly rice production system

M Ishfaq, M Farooq, U Zulfiqar, S Hussain… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Global warming and declining water resources are threatening the sustainability of rice
production and global food security. Conventional continuously flooded system (CF) of rice …

[图书][B] Water saving technologies: Myths and realities revealed in Pakistan's rice-wheat systems

MD Ahmad, H Turral, I Masih, M Giordano, Z Masood - 2007 - cgspace.cgiar.org
This study uses both farmer surveys and physical measurements to understand the impact
RCTs have had on water use and water savings in the irrigated Rice-Wheat Zone of …

Halting the groundwater decline in north-west India—which crop technologies will be winners?

E Humphreys, SS Kukal, EW Christen, GS Hira… - Advances in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Increasing the productivity of the rice–wheat (RW) system in north-west India is critical for the
food security of India. However, yields are stagnating or declining, and the rate of …