| Zoning of rice production potential in Thai rice area has been conducted from 2000 to 2013. The objectives of the project were 1) to define the potential of rice area in Thailand in term of soil suitability and productivity, 2) to create map of rice production zoning with appropriate recommendation. Methodology to run the project consisted of secondary data collection, field survey, crop cutting, field experiment, and mapping. The research found that total of 12.6 M ha of rice areas in Thailand it was suitable for rice production about 8.2 M ha. Rice soil was more fertile in the central plain as compared to other region. Most of the farmer grew recommended rice varieties. There were three major groups of growing rice variety, jasmine rice, white rice, and... |
