 | Better Farming Series 21. Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice (FAO, 1977, 40 p.) |
 |  | (introduction...) |
| | Preface |
|  | People need more rice to eat |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Wet paddy or swamp rice has been grown for a long time in africa |
| | How to get good yields |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Layout of a water control system for a rice field |
| | Building the dams |
| | Digging the main irrigation channels |
| | Digging the main drain |
| | Digging distribution channels and feeder drains |
| | Laying out checks |
| | Making a rice nursery |
| | (introduction...) |
| | How to prepare the soil |
| | Sowing |
| | Preparing the seeds |
| | Disinfecting the seeds |
| | Taking care of the nursery |
| | Preparing the soil in the rice field |
| | Tilling |
| | Levelling |
| | Transplanting |
| | Removing seedlings |
| | Sorting out seedlings |
| | Preparing seedlings |
| | How to transplant |
| | Taking care of the rice field |
| | Weeding |
| | Flooding and draining |
| | Applying fertilizers |
| | Protecting the rice from pests |
| | Harvesting |
| | Cutting the rice |
| | Drying |
| | Threshing |
| | Winnowing |
| | Storing |
| | How to grow Chinese rice |
| | Suggested question paper |
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