
Increasing Yields and Partial Factor Productivity of Rice Grown in Tropical Alfisols Using a Decision Support Tool
Received date: 2024-10-12
Accepted date: 2025-05-08
Online published: 2025-08-06
Tharindu Nuwan Kulasinghe, Udaya W. A. Vitharana, Darshani Kumaragamage, Randombage Saman Dharmakeerthi, Kaushik Majumdar, Dinaratne Nihal Sirisena, Upul Kumari Rathnayake . Increasing Yields and Partial Factor Productivity of Rice Grown in Tropical Alfisols Using a Decision Support Tool[J]. Rice Science, 2025 , 32(4) : 453 -456 . DOI: 10.1016/j.rsci.2025.05.002
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