Sustainable rice production in Malaysia beyond 2000

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahyaudin Ali (Author), Ismail Sahid (Author), Keng-yeang, Lum (Author), Mashhor Mansor , 1950- (Author), Nai-kin, Ho (Author), Nashriyah Mat (Author)
Corporate Authors: Malaysian Institute for Nuclear Technology Research, Muda Agricultural Development Authority (MADA)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Selangor Darul Ehsan : Malaysia , c2002
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Increasing rice production in Malaysia : Department of Agriculture's approach
  • 2. Role of varieties in sustainable rice production in Malaysia
  • 3. IAEA's contribution towards R&D in agriculture in Malaysia with emphasis on sustainability of rice production
  • 4. Induced mutation breeding for the improvement of rice in Malaysia
  • 5. Ecological strategies for long-term sustainability of the Malaysian ricefield agroecosystem
  • 6. An overview of the sustainability of rice agroecosystem through rice-fish integration
  • 7. Integrated Weed Management for sustainable rice production : concepts, perspectives and options
  • 8. The role of biotechnology to ensure rice food security
  • 9. Sustainable rice production in the Muda area of Malaysia
  • 10. Persistent organic pollutants in the Muda area
  • 11. Organochlorinated pesticide residues in coastal sediment from the Muda rice granary area, Peninsular Malaysia
  • 12. The current perception threshold among rice farmers in Muda, Kedah, and fishermen in setiu, Terengganu
  • 13. Ricefield water quality of the Northwest Selangor Project and the Muda rice granary areas
  • 14. Transit times for water distribution in the northern part of the Muda Irrigation Scheme
  • 15. A sedimentation study in the Muda cacthment area using nuclear techniques
  • 16. fate of endosulfan in the Muda rice agroecosystem
  • 17. The synergistic effects of 2,4-D dimenthyl amine and propanil herbicides on weed population in rice agroecosystem
  • 18. Distribution and uptake of magnesium and zinc in rice and weedy rice in rice agroecosystem
  • 19. Weed seed populations in ricefield of the Muda area, Malaysia
  • 20. Distribution and seasonal dynamics of zooplankton in the Muda rice agroecosystem