irrigation in paddy

[partha choudhury]

Hello,
how many irrigations are required in Summer Rice cultivations?
How many hours of irrigation are required per irrigation in Summer Rice cultivation in alluvial soil?
i.e. in a nut shell how many irigation hours are reqd for summer rice cultivation in west bengal alluvial soil

 

[harishbs]

Hi

- 14-16 irrigarions at 7-8 days interval required
- Per acre 1418 hours required

It depends on so many other parameters like evaporation rate, temperature, infiltration rate etc

For details contact Dr Ashok, Agronomist 09880951753

Regards
Harish