Increasing rice productivity in flash flood-prone areas vulnerable to effects of climate change

Increasing rice productivity in flash flood-prone areas vulnerable to effects of climate change

Flash floods of up to 2 weeks can occur at any crop growth stage, sometimes more than once, resulting in severe yield losses in rice. Despite the risk, farmers continue to grow susceptible modern varieties, local landraces with low yield, or leave the field idle and wait for another season. Six mega...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 61
Main Author: Labios, Romeo V.
Other Authors: Ismail, Abdelbagi M., Paris, Thelma R., Manzanilla, Digna O., Vergara, Gina V., Pamplona, Alvaro M., Tatlonghari, Gerlie T., Mackill, David J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Climate change
Rice
Crop productions