A Farmer's Primer on Growing Soybean on Riceland

Download or read book A Farmer's Primer on Growing Soybean on Riceland written by R. K. Pandey and published by Int. Rice Res. Inst.. This book was released on 1987 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The soybean crop; The seed, Seedling growth; Growth stages - vegetative phase; Growth stages - flowering; Growth stages - pod development; The roots; Root nodules and nitrogen fixing; Growing soybean; Environement; Water; Chooosing the right variety; Tillage and planting; Fertilizer and lime; Growing conditions and dry matter production; Harvesting and storing soybean; Increasing yields and profits; yield components; Production factors; Yield reducers - weeds; Yield reducers - insect pests; Yield reducers - diseases; Soybean in other cropping systems; Sequence cropping; Intercropping; strip-cropping.