Sustainable rice yield improvement programme in Merbok, Kedah

• Main Authors: Oslan, Nur Lyana Farhan, Mohd Fesool, Mohd Fahmi, Jusop, Shamshuddin, Othman, Radziah, Ishak, Che Fauziah, Man, Norsida
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Program Pemindahan Ilmu - Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66450/1/KTP13-113.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66450/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Development of Kedah as a state in northern Peninsular Malaysia occurs rapidly when switching pattern of its economic base from trading to agriculture base, especially rice farming. Therefore, Merbok was chosen as the site for carrying out the study because it is outside the area of paddy granaries....