Influence of whole and sub soil salinity on growth, development, physiology and yield of selected rice varieties cultivated in Jaffna district, Sri Lanka

Growth and yield reduction of rice is a serious issue in salinity prone areas of the world. Rice yields decrease by 12 % for every unit (dSm<sup>-1</sup>) increase in EC above 3 dSm<sup>-1</sup>. Salt in different soil depths influence the yield by interfering growth, develop...

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Main Authors: L. Pradheeban, S. P. Nissanka, L. D. B. Suriyagoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya 2017-12-01
Series:Tropical Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8240