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3.5 Presentation on SRI in Farmers’ Field <strong>of</strong> RBP Project, Oxfam<br />

by Monir Moshar<strong>of</strong>, Padakhep<br />

Disaster Risk Reduction and Vulnerable<br />

Livelihoods (River Basin) Program<br />

Implemented By<br />

Agriculture and Environment Division<br />

Padakhep Manabik Unnayan Kendra<br />

Supported By<br />

Oxfam-GB<br />

63<br />

SKS-Foundation<br />

Akota<br />

RSDA<br />

Zibika<br />

Gonochetana<br />

Associate Organization and RBP Program Area<br />

Organization name<br />

Samakal Samaj Unnayan Sangstha<br />

Gono Unnayan Sangstha<br />

Own Village Advancement<br />

Sariatpur Development Society<br />

Sundargonj, Gaibandha<br />

Sadar, Gaibandha<br />

Sadar, Gaibandha<br />

Rowmary, Kurigram<br />

Sadar, Kurigram<br />

Working site<br />

Saghata, Gaibandha<br />

Sadar, Lalmonirhat<br />

Dewangonj, Jamalpur<br />

Naria, Shariatpur<br />

Table 1: Key findings <strong>of</strong> SRI from 2005 to 2008<br />

Monitored farmer<br />

& demonstration plot<br />

Monitored area (decimal)<br />

Spacing (cm)<br />

Average age <strong>of</strong> seedling (days)<br />

Average number <strong>of</strong> effective<br />

tillers (no.)<br />

Upazila/<br />

district<br />

Findings<br />

Boro, 2005-06<br />

SRI<br />

10<br />

95<br />

24<br />

16<br />

29<br />

FP<br />

10<br />

70<br />

18<br />

37.6<br />

21<br />

Boro, 2006-07<br />

SRI<br />

44<br />

432.5<br />

25.13<br />

15.69<br />

28.28<br />

FP<br />

44<br />

1241.5<br />

16.68<br />

36<br />

17.23<br />

SRI<br />

Boro, 2007-08<br />

Table 2: Average yields <strong>of</strong> rice in SRI technology and Farmers’ Practice<br />

(FP) in different upazilas.<br />

Sundarganj &<br />

Saghata,<br />

Gaibandha<br />

Rowmari &<br />

Sadar,<br />

Kurigram<br />

Nikli,<br />

Kishoreganj<br />

Dewangonj,<br />

Jamalpur<br />

Naria,<br />

Sariatpur<br />

2005-2006<br />

8.61<br />

7.46<br />

--<br />

--<br />

--<br />

SRI (Avg yield, t/ha)<br />

2006-07<br />

6.27<br />

6.54<br />

5.57<br />

--<br />

--<br />

2007-08<br />

5.97<br />

8.5<br />

--<br />

7.73<br />

5.73<br />

2005-06<br />

5.66<br />

7.43<br />

--<br />

--<br />

--<br />

4.69<br />

4.57<br />

4.85<br />

--<br />

--<br />

62<br />

909<br />

25<br />

15.5<br />

28.1<br />

FP (Avg yield, t/ha)<br />

2006-07<br />

FP<br />

2007-08<br />

4.65<br />

6.76<br />

--<br />

5.99<br />

5.04<br />

62<br />

865<br />

17-25<br />

51.5<br />

17.2

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