Agriculture

Nitrogen Fertilization Practices of Farmers in Central Myanmar: Effect on Yield and Profitability in Monsoon Rice Cultivation

Ay Mi Mi Zin, Shwe Mar Than, Robert J. Farquharson
ABSTRACT Chemical fertilizers play an important role in increasing agricultural production. Applying the right source of nutrients at the right time can minimize cost, increase yield and optimize profits. This study was carried out to identify nitrogen fertilizer application practices in monsoon...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agriculture
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Towards Sustainability of the Dairy Industry in Thailand

Pornpamol Pattamanont, Jaruwat Nutdechanan, Adul Vangtal, Chatchaval Maneetup, Kittisak Ajariyakhajorn
ABSTRACT This article reviews the Thai dairy industry in the perspective of its history, current situation, and the trend for its future development. The data from the Thai Milk Board is used to illustrate the industry situation in the past and present. The prospective viewpoint is depicted from...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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Adaptation of Rice Production System to Climate Change in Thailand: Trend and Policy

Chitnucha Buddhaboon , Yaowaluk Sankum, Srayut Tongnoy, Attachai Jintrawet
ABSTRACT Climate is a significant factor which affects the growth and yield of rice. The objective of this paper is to point out the trend of rice production system in Thailand and its related government policy to support rice production system for adaptation to climate change. In 2021, the rice...
Country: Thailand Topic: Climate changeAgriculture
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Comprehensive Review of Garlic Development in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani , Tahlim Sudaryanto, Yonas Hangga Saputra, Effendi Andoko
ABSTRACT This article aims to discuss the area, production, consumption, export and import, encountered problems, and policy support to one of Indonesia's important crops-garlic. It is quite interesting since the country depends on (above 90%) of imported garlic, particularly since the economic...
Country: Indonesia Topic: OverviewAgriculture
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