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Studies on Ratooning in Vaigai and Bhavani Rice Varieties

Volume : 69
Issue: Aug-aug
Pages: 517 - 522
Published: September 30, 2023
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Abstract


A field study was conducted to assess the suitability of short and medium duration rice varieties viz.. Vaigai and Bhavani respectively for ratoon cropping, response to nitrogen levels and, heights of cutting of the planted crop at the time of harvest. The study cle- arly indicated that Bhavani as a ratoon crop, applied with 120 kg N/ha and harvested at 20 cm.height gave the maximum yield (4851 kg/ha), Ratooning With Bhavani, besides producing higher yield, gave way of raising a short duration pulse as third crop in Perlyar-Vaigai Project area of Madurai region.

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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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