Learn about the pests that damage rice. 1. Pink Stem Borer, Sesamia Inferens (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): The pink stem borer is a polyphagous insect and is distributed throughout India and Pakistan. In some parts of the country, it is a minor pest of sugarcane whereas in others, it is common on ragi (Elusine coracana), and […]
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How to Cultivate Rice ? | India | Agriculture
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Everything you need to learn about rice cultivation, harvest and growth. Introduction to Rice: Rice is the principal food crop and the most extensively grown cereal in the tropical and subtropical regions, major portion being grown in China, India, Pakistan, Japan, Southern Asia and the adjacent islands of the Pacific. The area under this crop […]
How to Cultivate Rice ? | Crop Production | Agronomy
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Broadly, there are two main systems of cultivation of rice, the dry system, in which the crop is grown on dry field during rainy season, very much in the same way as other cereals and the wet (lowland) system, in which the land is inundated and the crop is grown in water from planting until […]