Rice Production in the Tropics: A Panacea for Poverty and...
Sedowo, Matthew Oluwasanmi
In Nigeria and many African countries, the demand for rice is increasing and greater production is needed to feed the growing population and reduce costly imports. Since, the domesticated grass provides more than half the daily food for one of every three persons living on the earth today, hence the continuous search by experts and researchers for the best production alternatives vis-à-vis rainfed (upland/lowland), irrigated, swamp rice produc...