#Rice
12 articles tagged with “Rice” (incl. nested tags).
Knowledge Base
13 Aug 2026
Managing Stem Borers in RiceStem borers are a major pest in rice, causing significant yield losses by damaging the plant's stem. Effective control involves a combination of cultural, biological, and chemical methods, focusing on…
22 Jul 2026
Rice Leaf Folder: Identification and ManagementThe rice leaf folder is a common pest that damages rice plants by folding leaves and feeding inside, reducing photosynthesis and grain yield. Effective management involves a combination of monitoring,…
22 Jul 2026
Controlling False Smut in RiceFalse smut is a fungal disease that reduces rice yield and grain quality by transforming grains into large, greenish-black balls. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices, balanc…
22 Jul 2026
Rice Hispa: Identification and ControlRice Hispa is a common insect pest that severely damages rice plants by feeding on their leaves. Early identification of both adult beetles and their larvae, along with timely integrated management st…
22 Jul 2026
Rice Leaf Folder ManagementThe rice leaf folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis) is a common pest that causes significant damage by folding leaves and feeding inside, reducing photosynthesis and yield. Effective management involves a…
15 Jun 2026
Rice Varieties for SikkimChoosing the right rice variety is crucial for successful cultivation in Sikkim's unique hilly and cold climate. Farmers should select varieties that are cold-tolerant, disease-resistant, and well-sui…
15 Jun 2026
Suitable Chrysanthemum Varieties for SikkimSelecting the right chrysanthemum variety is crucial for successful cultivation in Sikkim's diverse climate. Varieties that are well-adapted to cooler temperatures, higher humidity, and varying altitu…
10 Jun 2026
Fertilizer Recommendations for Rice CultivationBalanced fertilization is crucial for healthy rice growth and high yields. This guide provides practical recommendations for applying essential nutrients like Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium to yo…
25 May 2026
Rice Crop VarietiesChoosing the right rice variety is crucial for successful cultivation, as different types are suited to varying climates, soil conditions, and market demands. This guide explores common rice varieties…
22 May 2026
Fertilizer Doses for Rice CultivationApplying the correct amount of fertilizers at the right time is vital for maximizing rice yields and maintaining soil health. This guide provides practical recommendations for NPK and micronutrients f…
21 May 2026
Managing Aphid Infestation in Sali RiceControlling aphid infestations in Sali rice requires a combination of cultural, biological, and chemical methods. Early detection and integrated pest management (IPM) are crucial for effective and sus…
20 May 2026
How to Control Rice Blast Disease?Rice blast, caused by the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae, is a devastating disease that can significantly reduce rice yields. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices, resistant varie…