Water regimes and ecosystem in lowland paddy field: a case study in Awlegama, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
Paddy fields are manmade ecosystems. These fields undergo three water regimes namely, aquatic, semi aquatic and terrestrial within a cultivation season. Accordingly, the ecosystem also changes. In addition, agronomic practices can affect biodiversity and the overall ecology. A study was conducted to...
Main Authors: | G. W. R. W. M. R. M. W. K. Kirinde, N. D. K. Dayawansa, M. I. M. Mowjood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
2017-12-01
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Series: | Tropical Agricultural Research |
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Online Access: | https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8236 |
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