Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) is a modern way of growing rice where instead of transplanting seedlings, rice seeds are directly sown into the field. Rice production/establishment in the main field directly from seed instead of seedling. It involves planting seeds directly in the ground instead of starting with seedlings in a nursery leading to significant savings in cost, labor and water. DSR systems are also classified into dry-direct seeded rice, wet-direct seeded rice, and water seeded rice. This module focuses on wet-direct seeded rice.
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