Effects of Soil Clay Content on Water Balance and Productivity in Rainfed Lowland Rice Ecosystem in Northeast Thailand

Water availability is one of the determinants of productivity of rainfed lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.). Quantifying water losses from a paddy field, such as deep percolation and lateral seepage, assists estimation of water availability to the rice crop and development of appropriate water managemen...

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Main Authors: Mitsuru Tsubo, Shu Fukai, Jayampathi Basnayake, To Phuc Tuong, Bas Bouman, Dome Harnpichitvitaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2007-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.10.232