EFFECT OF SOWING METHOD ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF IRRIGATED LOWLAND RICE (Oryza Sativa L.) IN ALTERNATE WETTING AND DRYING (AWD)

  • S. Kawure
  • A. A. Garba
  • A. S. Fagam
  • Y. M. Shuaibu
  • M. U. Sabo
  • J. Nayaya
Keywords: Sowing method, Lowland rice, Alternate Wetting and Drying, Tiller, Spike

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Published
2023-03-30
How to Cite
KawureS., GarbaA. A., FagamA. S., ShuaibuY. M., SaboM. U., & NayayaJ. (2023). EFFECT OF SOWING METHOD ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF IRRIGATED LOWLAND RICE (Oryza Sativa L.) IN ALTERNATE WETTING AND DRYING (AWD). FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 2(3), 170 - 174. Retrieved from https://fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng/index.php/fjs/article/view/1407