System of Rice Intensification (SRI)

  • Transplant 8-12 days old seedlings.
  • Transplant  a single seedling per hill and wider spacing in square fashion.
  • Mechanical weeding (rotary hoe/ conoweeder) for 2-3 times is recommended. The first series of weeding to be completed at 10 DAT (days after transplanting) and others in a frequency of 10-15 DAT.
  • Maintain moist soil condition.