Citation:

Chapter 3. DP Garrity, VP Singh, M Hossain. 1996. Rice ecosystems analysis for research prioritization. Pages 35-58. In: RE Evenson, RW Herdt, M Hossain. 1996. Rice Research in Asia: Progress and Priorities. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX108DE, UK and International Rice Research Institute, PO Box 933, 1099 Manila, Philippines. 405 pages.

Keywords: rice Oryza sativa, methodologies for ecosystem classification, agroecological classification, rice ecosystem classification, agroecosystem databases, mega-level analysis, macro-level analysis, meso-level analysis, micro-level analysis, socioeconomic characterization by agroecologial zones, ecosystem characterization from mega- to micro-level in eastern India, rice research prioritization beyond a community approach, irrigated, rainfed lowland, deepwater, upland, tidal wetlands, favorable temperature, shallow, submergence prone, waterlogged, long growing season, short growing season, fresh water, saline water, peat soils