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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:2, February, 2020

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(2): 1040-1044
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.121


Success story on Alternate wetting and Drying irrigation in Rice
K. Sridhar, P. Archana*, and A. Rama Krishna Babu
DAATTC, Mahabubnagar, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

The present study was carried out in Narasimhulu farmer field in Nellikondi village of China Chinta Kunta Mandal of Mahabubnagar District. The progressive farmers has succeeded with good result by adopting the alternate wetting and drying method of scheduling the irrigation in Rice. He has irrigated the field 39 times following the Alternate Wetting and drying method of irrigation in contrast to 52 irrigations under traditional flood irrigation saving the water by 24 per cent. Mr. C.Narasimhulu was very much satisfied with his practice of Alternate Wetting and Drying irrigation in Rice as he achieved good yields even by adopting the water saving technology which has boosted his confidence and as an progressive farmer with self-motivation he has spread this technology even to small farmers in the village and motivated fellow farmers in the village and allowed other farmers to visit his field from surrounding villages Fareedpur, Ammapur, Undyala, Muchintala villages of CC Kunta mandal.


Keywords: Alternate wetting and drying

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Sridhar. K, P. Archana, and Rama Krishna Babu. A. 2020. Success story on Alternate wetting and Drying irrigation in Rice.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(2): 1040-1044. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.121
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