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Hossain, Shaikh Tanveer; Sugimoto, Hideki; Ahmed, Gazi Jashim Uddin; Islam, Md. Rafiqul. |
The feasibility of the rice-duck system of rice production, practiced in some East Asian countries, is studied in Bangladesh as a sub-project of the Poverty Elimination Through Rice Research Assistance (PETRRA). The Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) implements the sub-project in collaboration with two NGOs, FIVDB and BDS, in the northeastern (greater Sylhet) and southern (Barisal) regions of the country. Each demonstration trial, conducted in the field of the farmers, is treated as a replication. In these trials, the rice-duck system is compared with the methods of growing rice solely, as traditionally practiced by the farmers in Bangladesh. Evaluation of the activities carried out under the PETRRA sub-project shows that the rice-duck system is not... |
Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Farming Systems. |
Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/29178/7/29178.pdf |
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