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Stubborn facts: Still no evidence that the System of Rice Intensification out-yields best management practices (BMPs) beyond Madagascar by McDonald, A.J., Hobbs, P.R., Riha, S.J.

“…For more than a decade, the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) has been vigorously promoted as a method for substantially improving the yield performance of…”
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On-farm soil N supply and N nutrition in the rice–wheat system of Nepal and Bangladesh by Adhikari, C, Bronson, K.F, Panuallah, G.M, Regmi, A.P, Saha, P.K, Dobermann, A, Olk, D.C, Hobbs, P.R, Pasuquin, E

“…On-farm research to evaluate the productivity and nitrogen (N) nutrition of a rice ( Oryza sativa L.)–wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) cropping system was…”
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Does the system of rice intensification outperform conventional best management? A synopsis of the empirical record by McDonald, A.J, Hobbs, P.R, Riha, S.J

“…The outperformance of the system of rice intensification (SRI) in the context of conventional best management is discussed. Sufficient empirical data now exist…”
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How extensive are yield declines in long-term rice–wheat experiments in Asia? by Ladha, J.K, Dawe, D, Pathak, H, Padre, A.T, Yadav, R.L, Singh, Bijay, Singh, Yadvinder, Singh, Y, Singh, P, Kundu, A.L, Sakal, R, Ram, N, Regmi, A.P, Gami, S.K, Bhandari, A.L, Amin, R, Yadav, C.R, Bhattarai, E.M, Das, S, Aggarwal, H.P, Gupta, R.K, Hobbs, P.R

“…The rice–wheat cropping system, occupying 24 million hectares of the productive area in South Asia and China, is important for food security. Monitoring…”
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Does the system of rice intensification outperform conventional best management? by McDonald, A.J., Hobbs, P.R., Riha, S.J.

“…Irrespective of its influence on agricultural productivity, the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) has certainly increased discussion over optimal rice…”
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