Impact of Microclimatic Regime on Growth, Yield and Requirement of Growing Degree Days of Kharif Rice (Oryza sativaL.) under System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam
1. INTRODUCTION Rice (Oryza sativa L) is the principal crop in the state of Assam growing in 25.03 lakh ha area with a production of 51.93 lakh t and productivity of 2.1tha-1 [1]. In contemporary times the state is…