2021 NEWS AND LATEST RESOURCES
- Latest Research
- New Publication Links
- New Uploads (Our site)
News from other years:
[Also see WHAT'S NEW THIS MONTH!]
In the Press - 2021 (& Dec. 2020)
January 2021
- Good response to farmers’ schemes: Collector
January 10, 2021, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu, India) - Penyuluh Kostratani Kecamatan Sumur Pandeglang jadi motivator SL Tematik [Ujung Kulon National Park (TNUK) buffer villages have govt-sponsored FFS on SRI (16 meetings) facilitated by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)]
January 6, 2021, Jurnal Inspirasi (West Java, Indonesia)
December 2020
- نظم تكثيف الأرز الجديدة تكنيك ناجح أم أوهام مطلقة؟ (New rice intensification systems: Successful technique or absolute illusion?) December 24, 2020, Al-Ahram Gate (Egypt)
- Award to be named after ryots’ leader [SRI contest to be named after farmer rights leader C Narayanasamy Naidu.]
December 22, 2020, New Indian Express (Tamil Nadu, India) - Système de riziculture intensive : Une technique pour accroître la production du riz [The Center for Green Innovations for the Agro-Food Sector of GIZ Mali (CIV / GIZ-Mali) yesterday promoted SRI during a workshop of the National Intensive Rice Cultivation System Program (PN-SRI).]
December 7, 2020, L'Essor Mali (Mali)
Blog Posts and Website Articles - 2021 (& Desc. 2020)
- 2021. Mahasiswa agroteknologi meraih medali perak di ajang international perlombaan Advanced Innovation Global Competition (AIGC). Universitas Jendral Soedirman website. January 14. [Indonesian students win silver medal for SRI irrigation device at international competition.]
- *Dwyer, Augusta. 2021. From West Africa, here comes the next miracle grain: fonio. Global Landscape Forum website. January 7.
- 2021. SRI dan JARWO, terobosan baru cara penanaman padi organik di Muara Laboh. Anwar Muhammad Foundation (AMF) website. [Project in Muara Loboh, West Sumatra, gets training in SRI and Jajar Logowo methods from the NGO AMF.]
- Sarr, Mare. 2020. Rice farmers can get better yields and more resilience to climate change. Environment for Development (EfD) website. December 15. [Findings of a SRI research article about Tanzania.]
- Webb, Catherine. 2020. The System of Rice Intensification in Sustainable Agriculture. Transformation website. November 18. [accessed December 17, 2020]
- 2020. Indigenous youth in agriculture during COVID-19. IFAD website. August 7. [accessed December 14, 2020]
- 2020. Togo: Technologies projets compétitifs- Riz. CORAF website. [Regional website (CORAF) gives information on how to get in contact with useful technologies... In this case, SRI in Togo.] [accessed December 13, 2020]
- 2020. Climate change. Oxfam website. December 11. [Oxfam is undertaking SRI training for farmers in Vietnam and Haiti to help produce more resilient rice crops while using less water.]
- Su, U Thein. 2018. စပါးအစွမ်းရှိ စိုက်ပျိုးနည်းစနစ်၏အခြေခံမူများ (SRI growing practices). Greenway Myanmar website. February 5. [Practical information on SRI implementation - in Burmese language.] [accessed December 3, 2020]
- 2020. New farming techniques transform livelihoods. Growing Hope Globally website. December. [Farmer success story by India Umsning Program which is led by World Renew and Local Partner NEICORD] [accessed December 3, 2020]
Latest Research / Journal Articles / Theses - acquired during 2021 (& Dec. 2020)
(listed in order of acquisition. See also complete alphabetized list of journal articles).
- Red dot ( •) indicates article is freely available; * asterisk is SCI (other than rice)
- • Hasanah, N.A., et al. 2021. Economic valuation of SRI paddy. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 622: 012050. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/622/1/012050 [accessed January 14, 2021]
- Mishra, Abha, Jan Willem Ketelaar, Norman Uphoff and Max Whitten. 2021. Food security and climate-smart agriculture in the lower Mekong basin of Southeast Asia: evaluating impacts of system of rice intensification with special reference to rainfed agriculture. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability doi:10.1080/14735903.2020.1866852 [accessed January 13, 2021]
- Nirmala, B., et al. 2021. Integrated assessment of system of rice intensification vs. conventional method of transplanting for economic benefit, energy efficiency and lower global warming potential in India. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, doi:10.1080/21683565.2020.1868648 [accessed January 10, 2021]
- • Arif, Chusnul, et al. 2021. Performances of sheet-pipe typed subsurface drainage on land and water productivity of paddy fields in Indonesia. Water 13(1): 48. doi: 10.3390/w13010048 [accessed January 10, 2021]
- • Hồ Vũ Khanh. 2020. Assessment of economic efficiency, soil characteristics and plankton on SRI model, and traditional intensive rice model in Tan Hiep, Kien Giang. Ho Chi Minh City University of Education Journal of Science, 17(12), 2130-2142. [accessed January 8, 2021]
- • Kuotsu, Kevizhalhou, and Avanish Prakash Singh. 2020. Establishment and weed management effects on yield of lowland rice (Oryza sativa). Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 9(6): 1742-1744. [accessed January 6, 2021]
- • Jat, A. L., et al. 2020. Integrated nitrogen management influences the yield performance of rice under different methods of cultivation. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management. 11(5): 472-481. doi:10.23910/1.2020.2152 [accessed December 27, 2020]
- Kim, Soohong (김수홍), et al. 2020. 유역모델에서의 SRI 기법 적용에 따른 유량확보 및 수질 개선 효과 분석 (Application of SRI methods in SWAT model to retain agricultural water). Korean Society of Agricultural Engineers Conference. 발행기관 : 한국농공학회. [accessed December 27, 2020]
- *Rao, K. V. R., et al. 2016. Maximising water productivity of wheat crop by adopting drip irrigation. Research on Crops 17(1): 163-168. doi: 10.5958/2348-7542.2016.00029.2 [accessed December 27, 2020]
- Majumder, Saddam Hossen, Prodyut Bijoy Gogoi and Nivedita Deka. 2019. System of rice intensification (SRI): An innovative and remunerative method of rice cultivation in Tripura, India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 53(4): 504-507. doi:10.18805/IJARe.A-5224 [accessed December 27, 2020]
- Hardiana, Egi. 2020. Pengaruh intermittent irrigation terhadap ketahanan penetrasi regosol dan latosol dramaga, Bogor, Jawa Barat. Undergraduate thesis, Institut Pertanian Bogor (Indonesia). [accessed December 17, 2020]
- • Mohd Soom, M. A., A. Awang, and M.B. Jalloh. 2020. Evaluation of different designs of isolated cells to raise single rice seedlings for SRI mechanized transplanting. Advances in Agricultural and Food Research Journal 1(2): a0000146. doi:10.36877/aafrj.a0000146 [accessed December 17, 2020]
- • Shahane, A.A., Y.S. Shivay, R. Prasanna, et al. 2020. Nutrient removal by rice–wheat cropping system as influenced by crop establishment techniques and fertilization options in conjunction with microbial inoculation. Science Reports 10: 21944. 10.1038/s41598-020-78729-w
- • Budianto, Muh. Bagus, et al. 2020. Model irigasi hemat air perpaduan System of Rice Intensification (SRI) dengan Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) pada padi sawah. Jurnal Teknik Pengairan: Journal of Water Resources Engineering 11(2): 128-136. doi: 10.21776/ub.pengairan.2020.011.02.06
- • Yuhardi, Erick, Gusnidar, and Syafrimen. 2020. Aplikasi kompos (jerami+tithonia) dan biochar dengan menggunakan kombinasi yang berbeda dalam upaya peningkatan sifat kimia tanah pada lahan sawah dengan metode SRI (System of Rice Intensification) di kota Padang. Jurnal AGROHITA 5(2): 109-117. [accessed December 9, 2020]
- • Saju, Sandra Maria, and Thavaprakaash N. 2020. Dry-matter partitioning and nutrient uptake of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Modified System of Rice Intensification. Madras Agricultural Journal 170(1-3): 30-35. [accessed December 9, 2020]
- • Saju, Sandra Maria, and Thavaprakaash N. 2020. Intensification on growth, root characteristics and yield of rice in the western zone of Tamil Nadu. Madras Agricultural Journal 170(1-3): 25-29. [accessed December 5, 2020]
- • Putri, Eka Wulandari Srihadi, et al. 2015. Evaluasi kinerja Daerah Irigasi Jragung Kabupaten Demak. Jurnal Teknik Pengairan 6(1): 66-75 [accessed December 1, 2020]
- • Rahman, Mohammed Mahabubur, and Akinori Yamamoto. 2020. Methane cycling in paddy field: A global warming issue. In: Meena, Ram Swaroop, ed., Agrometerology (Online first). Intechopen website. [accessed December 1, 2020]
New Links from our Website to Online Publications (and SRI-Related Social Media sites) (2021 & Dec. 2020)
(see also Latest Research directly above and Recent Uploads below for new material on our site).
Recent Documents Uploaded on our Website (2021 & Dec. 2020) (Includes new pages added to the SRI-Rice website)
- [Web pages updated during December 2020: 2020 additions, December 2020 additions (new page), events, Cambodia, Korea, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, journal articles, India journal articles, research, research network]
- Su, Thein. 2020. Farmers' handbook on System of Rice Intensification -SRI. SRI-Rice website. June. (68p. pdf). [Also uploaded on Slideshare (easier to access as file does not need to be downloaded) [uploaded December 18, 2020]
- Fisher, Lucy. 2020. Monthly additions to the SRI-Rice website. [uploaded monthly]
Videos / Audiofiles - 2020 acquisitions (either uploaded by SRI-Rice OR linked to from our website)
- 2020 (July 8). Hore! Akhirnya Panen SRI! 12:21 min. MD Indonesia channel, Indonesia.[Vlog from a ZOA-MDS SRI project in Central Sulawesi. In Indonesian with English subtitles.] [accessed January 12, 2021]
- 2020 (May 23). SRI #3 Pembersihan Gulma (MDS-ZOA Vlog). 2:31 min. MD Indonesia channel, Indonesia [Vlog about weeding from a ZOA-MDS SRI project in Central Sulawesi. In Indonesian with English subtitles.].[accessed January 12, 2021]
- 2020. System of Rice Intensification (SRI). 2:17 min. Resilience India channel, YouTube. [Video sponsored by NIBIO, ICAR and NRRI in India that is a short overview of SRI methods from seed to harvest.]
- 2020 (December 26). Keynote: Good Farmer by Dr. Hart N. Feuer, Junior Ass. Prof. Divn. of NRE, GSA, Kyoto Univ. USA. 50:14. min. Kstacademy channel, YouTube. [Hart Feuer is not sure SRI is really new.]
- 2020 (November 23). Recent advances in crop management. 45:55. TNAU TV channel, YouTube. [Tamil Nadu Agricultural University presentation at the ICCCWAFS conference, December 13, 2016. SRI is the main topic.]
- 2020 (December 2). SRI VARI Cultivation. 9:04 min. Farm Things channel, YouTube. [Indian farmer describes his SRI experience.]
Slide Presentations (Primarily PowerPoint) - 2020 acquisitions
- Hameed, Khidhir Abbas. 2020. System of Rice Intensification SRI (Iraq). 39 slides. December 9, 2020. Webinar by the Central and West Asian Rice Center (CWA Rice).
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* indicates SCI, which is adaptation of SRI principles to other crops.
