2008 IRAQ SRI PHOTOSETS
Contributed by Dr. Khidhir Hameed, Al-Mishkhab Rice Research Station, near Najaf, Iraq
Photo set no. 1 (158 KB)
- More vigorous roots with SRI (3 photos)
- Stick of wood with nails used now for adjusting the distance between seedlings (3 photos)
- Preparing the land - plowing and leveling (3 photos)
Photo set no. 2 (189 KB)
- 15 vs. 30 day old seedlings (3 photos)
- Wide spacing between seedlings (3 photos)
- Boasting with good SRI results (3 photos)
Photo set no. 3 (159 KB)
- Selection of best seeds using salty water (2 photos)
- Combine harvester being used (1 photo)
- Comparison between 1 and 30 day old seedlings (2 photo)
- SRI irrigation method (1 photo)
- Nursery seedling boxes (1 photo)
- Transplanting machine(1 photo)
- Mechanically-transplanted field (1 photo)
Photo set no. 4 (111 KB)
- Hand weeding (1 photo)
- Comparison between SRI and non-SRI panicles (1 photo)
- Continuous flooding as farmer method (1 photo)
- Trials at Al-Mishkhab Rice Research Station (2 photos)
Photo set no. 5 (63.6 KB)
- Chemical and organic input trials (1 photo)
- SRI vs. non-SRI plant growth (1 photo)
Photo set no. 6(236 KB)
- Producing of organic manure on farm (2 photos)
- Clover crop grown as a green manure (1 photo)
- High tillering with SRI (3 photos)
- Transplanting young seedlings - 15 days old (3 photos)
