selection of rice cultivars by conducting a life cycle assessment of GHG emissions and estimating the carbon sequestered for … fourteen commonly sown rice cultivars across Arkansas. Market-oriented carbon-offset credits based on additionality likely … retailers strive to lower their overall carbon footprints. Given their higher yield per unit of GHG emission, hybrid rice …

Ricecheck, a best management practices extension program for rice production in Australia, was developed by the NSW …

economic evaluation has been conducted of IPM in managing invertebrate pests in lettuce in NSW. We found that there has been …Research into IPM technologies has been conducted by NSW DPI for over 20 years. Evaluating the returns from investment … widespread adoption of IPM practices amongst NSW lettuce growers leading to a flow of economic benefits to the lettuce industry …

Despite the rapid producer adoption of hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.) in recent years, the economic advantage of hybrid … rice in the mid-Southern United States remains disputed. This study compares the economic risk and return of three … popularly sown hybrid rice varieties: XL723, Clearfield® (CL) XL729, and CL XL745; and eight conventional rice varieties …

Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

rice producers in Arkansas practice NT. The low adoption rate is most likely due to difficulties in management but also … limited information on the profitability and risk of NT. Most rice producers are knowledgeable on NT costs savings but … yields, and economic risk of both NT and CT in five rice-based cropping systems (continuous rice, rice-soybean, rice …

The study was conducted during 2008-2009 to estimate the farm-size-specific technical efficiency of rice growers. The … production of rice for marginal farms indicating that production could be increased by increasing efficiency with the existing …

Nitrogen is a crucial input for the efficient production of rice and is generally applied in two split treatments …, before flooding the rice paddocks at sowing time and within a week after the beginning of the panicle initiation stage. There … of this study was to first value the information to growers provided by a nitrogen test for soils of rice paddocks and …