Friday 5 April 2013

IRRI Radio | Rice Survivor | Episode Eight

 Ever gotten advice on how to tell when a watermelon is ripe? Some say thump it, others shake it, or maybe just size up the color. How about a pineapple? Big eyes? Pull out the top leaf? Or, go with the smell test? And these are answers just from the people in my office. When it comes to deciding when to harvest rice it's no different. Opinions abound ...

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOtCQmdQoBc

Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricephotos/sets/72157629486112660/detail/

Article: http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org/factsheetsPDFs/Post-Harvest_Mangement/fs_harvesting.pdf

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