Paddy field
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A paddy field is a flooded field of arable land used for growing semiaquatic crops, most notably rice and taro. It originates from the Neolithic rice-farming cultures of the Yangtze River basin in sou
Banaue Rice Terraces of Luzon, Philippines, carved into steep mountainsides
Model of a Liangzhu culture (3400 to 2250 BC) ancient city surrounded by a moat with rice paddies
Bas-relief of Karmawibhanga of 9th century Borobudur describe rice barn and rice plants being infested by mouse pestilence. Rice farming has a long history in Indonesia.
Rice terraces in Yuanyang County, Yunnan, China
Upland rice
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Upland rice is rice grown in dry-land environments. The term describes varieties of rice developed for rain-fed or less-intensely irrigated soil instead of flooded rice paddy fields or rice grown outs
Upland rice field near Sundar Bazaar Lamjung, Nepal
Drought stress tolerance screening using a chlorophyll meter
Difference in establishment A). drought tolerant variety Pakhejhinuwa vs B). drought sensitive Mansuli
Farmer-managed participatory varietal selection trial at Sundarbazaar, Lamjung, Nepal