Rice Project - University of California Cooperative Extension

 

Water Quality and Management

 

Rice Straw Management and Water Quality in Northern California (powepoint presentation)

Straw burningWater quality concerns have risen due to change in straw management. Water exported from rice fields may contain higher dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations.

Rice Irrigation Systems for Tailwater Management
Straw burningRecent innovations in irrigation systems make it possible for rice growers to operate with greater flexibility.

   
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Stand establishment systems and water quality

Practices and barriers for water quality improvement in California Rice

 
 
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