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Agro‐Meteorological Environment Affecting Rice Yield 1
Author(s) -
Ghildyal B. P.,
Jana R. K.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
agronomy journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1435-0645
pISSN - 0002-1962
DOI - 10.2134/agronj1967.00021962005900030026x
Subject(s) - environmental science , agronomy , water content , yield (engineering) , moisture , dry season , saturation (graph theory) , mathematics , biology , meteorology , ecology , geography , materials science , geotechnical engineering , combinatorics , engineering , metallurgy
Pot experiments were used to determine optimum water requirements for rice under different meteorological conditions. Maximum yields were obtained in the cool‐dry reproductive season, followed by the hot‐dry and hot‐wet. Soil moisture content less than saturation reduced yields in all seasons.