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CLIMATE AND SOIL BASED CROP WATER REQUIREMENT FOR RICE

Volume : 78
Issue: Sep-dec
Pages: 358 - 361
Published: August 16, 2023
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Abstract


Estimation of crop water requirement for Coimbatore region revealed that rice requires 591 and 821 mm during kharif and summer respectively. Of which 410 and 510 mm were required for crop ET and 181 and 311 mm were required for percolation during kharif and summer respectively. The peak water requirement was found to be at panicle initiation stage in kharif and reproductive stage in summer.

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358 - 361
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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Crop Water Requirement Rice Evapotranspiration
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