15/05/2025
Germination is the first step in the life cycle of rice, which ends when the grain matures and senesces. The duration and overlap of specific rice growth stages can differ based on the variety, environmental factors, and farming practices. Key yield determinants, such as panicle and spikelet number, filled grain count, weight, and percentage, are shaped at different stages of rice development. For this reason, picking the right times for different management procedures is crucial for adjusting the specific yield factor and achieving the target rice harvest quantity and quality.
