Direct Seeding of Rice – A Simple Solution to India's Water Crisis

In traditional rice cultivation, rice is sprouted in a nursery; sprouted seedlings are then transplanted into standing water. With direct seeding, rice seed is sown and sprouted directly into the field, eliminating the laborious process of planting seedlings by hand and greatly reducing the crop’s water requirements.

Small is Also Beautiful' – Appropriate Technology Cuts Rice Farmers' Water Use by 30 Percent in Punjab, India – State of the Planet

Small is Also Beautiful' – Appropriate Technology Cuts Rice Farmers' Water Use by 30 Percent in Punjab, India – State of the Planet

Transforming Indian Agriculture

PDF) Impacts of direct-seeded and early-maturing varieties of rice on mitigating seasonal hunger for farming communities in northwest Bangladesh

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PDF) Dry direct seeding of rice: a traditional approach of rice

Transforming Indian Agriculture

Early harvest of monsoon rice to address seasonal hunger in northwest Bangladesh

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PDF) Impacts of direct-seeded and early-maturing varieties of rice on mitigating seasonal hunger for farming communities in northwest Bangladesh

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