Rice Production
Rice Production in California, revised 1997
Introduction, Acreage and principle growing areas, Climate, soils, and water, Yields, Varietal selection
Rice production and farm policy, Costs and profitability
Management decisions and practices, Land grading and seedbed preparation
Crop nutrition, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, Iron
Planting, Water management
Pest management, Weeds
Diseases, Seedling diseases, Stem rot, Rice blast
Invertebrate pests, Rice water weevil, Tadpole shrimp, Rice seed midge, Rice leafminer, Armyworm
Storage pests, Rice weevil, Lesser grain borer, Confused flour beetle, Indianmeal moth, Crayfish, Mosquito
Harvesting and drying, Milling, marketing, and distribution
Rice straw management
Rotation crops, Secondary income from rice land, Alternative rice cropping systems, No-till or drill-seeded rice
Organic rice, California comprehensive rice research program, Rice fields as wetland habitat, Selected references

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Modified: 10 Mar 1998 Comments to jayoung@ucdavis.edu