Download or read book Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2 written by Prof. Takuji Sasaki and published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarises advances in cultivation practices to close yield gaps, including more efficient irrigation and nutrition techniques; Discusses innovative methods of ‘climate-smart’ cultivation such as integrated crop management and the system of rice intensification (SRI); Reviews the latest research on insect pests, weeds and integrated pest management