Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka - Christiealwis.com
Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka - Christiealwis.com
Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka - Christiealwis.com
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Due to scarcity of lands and<br />
<strong>in</strong>crease of the population<br />
Agricultural Department take<br />
action to Develop the technology<br />
to <strong>in</strong>crease the rice production<br />
Varietal development<br />
• Breed<strong>in</strong>g objectives:<br />
- Increase yield potential<br />
- Incorporation of pest and disease resistance<br />
- Semi dwarf plant type<br />
- Response to fertilizer<br />
- Better gra<strong>in</strong> quality<br />
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