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The development of upland red rice under shade trees

Rice is an important staple food in Asian populations. World's major rice producing countries are Thailand, China and Vietnam, while Indonesia is the main consumer of rice. Future demand for rice is expected to increase, in line with the population growth. Upland red rice is an important staple...

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Main Authors: Muhidin, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman, Elkawakib, Syam'un, Yunus, Musa, Kaimuddin, Meisanti, Ray, Sadimantara Gusti, Rianda, Baka La
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Published: IDOSI Publications 2013
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spelling my.upm.eprints.444182020-07-10T01:52:47Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44418/ The development of upland red rice under shade trees Muhidin Jusoff, Kamaruzaman Elkawakib, Syam'un Yunus, Musa Kaimuddin Meisanti Ray, Sadimantara Gusti Rianda, Baka La Rice is an important staple food in Asian populations. World's major rice producing countries are Thailand, China and Vietnam, while Indonesia is the main consumer of rice. Future demand for rice is expected to increase, in line with the population growth. Upland red rice is an important staple food and is often used as a complementary food for local food staples such as sago. General constraints in the development of upland red rice among others are low crop productivity, relatively long harvest time and lack of farmers' land. The efforts should be made to develop upland red rice as the intercrop under forest trees in an agro forestry farming system. Therefore, in such conditions there is a dire need to develop upland red rice that is tolerant to low light conditions. IDOSI Publications 2013 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44418/1/The%20development%20of%20upland%20red%20rice%20under%20shade%20trees.pdf Muhidin and Jusoff, Kamaruzaman and Elkawakib, Syam'un and Yunus, Musa and Kaimuddin and Meisanti and Ray, Sadimantara Gusti and Rianda, Baka La (2013) The development of upland red rice under shade trees. World Applied Sciences Journal, 24 (1). pp. 23-30. ISSN 1818-4952; ESSN: 1991-6426 https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj24(1)2013.htm 10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.24.01.13179
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description Rice is an important staple food in Asian populations. World's major rice producing countries are Thailand, China and Vietnam, while Indonesia is the main consumer of rice. Future demand for rice is expected to increase, in line with the population growth. Upland red rice is an important staple food and is often used as a complementary food for local food staples such as sago. General constraints in the development of upland red rice among others are low crop productivity, relatively long harvest time and lack of farmers' land. The efforts should be made to develop upland red rice as the intercrop under forest trees in an agro forestry farming system. Therefore, in such conditions there is a dire need to develop upland red rice that is tolerant to low light conditions.
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author Muhidin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Elkawakib, Syam'un
Yunus, Musa
Kaimuddin
Meisanti
Ray, Sadimantara Gusti
Rianda, Baka La
spellingShingle Muhidin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Elkawakib, Syam'un
Yunus, Musa
Kaimuddin
Meisanti
Ray, Sadimantara Gusti
Rianda, Baka La
The development of upland red rice under shade trees
author_facet Muhidin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Elkawakib, Syam'un
Yunus, Musa
Kaimuddin
Meisanti
Ray, Sadimantara Gusti
Rianda, Baka La
author_sort Muhidin
title The development of upland red rice under shade trees
title_short The development of upland red rice under shade trees
title_full The development of upland red rice under shade trees
title_fullStr The development of upland red rice under shade trees
title_full_unstemmed The development of upland red rice under shade trees
title_sort development of upland red rice under shade trees
publisher IDOSI Publications
publishDate 2013
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44418/1/The%20development%20of%20upland%20red%20rice%20under%20shade%20trees.pdf
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