{"id":10549,"date":"2024-07-30T09:25:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T06:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/?post_type=cultures&#038;p=10549"},"modified":"2025-08-22T10:16:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T07:16:26","slug":"rice","status":"publish","type":"cultures","link":"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/cultures\/rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong>Rice (Oryza spp.)<\/strong> <\/em>is a diverse crop encompassing numerous varieties that exhibit distinct appearances and forms depending on their origin. It is primarily cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in South, Southeast, and East Asia, where it serves as a dietary staple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rice cultivation spans over 100 countries worldwide, with China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, and Myanmar being the leading producers. These countries collectively account for over 90% of global rice output.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global rice production stands at approximately 500 million tons annually. China is the top producer, generating around 200 million tons per year, followed by India with over 150 million tons annually. The average per capita rice consumption is estimated at over 50 kg per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Popular Rice Varieties Cultivated Worldwide:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Jasmine:<\/strong> <em>This variety is especially popular in Thailand, which produces approximately 10-11 million tons of Jasmine rice annually.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Basmati:<\/strong><em> Originating from India and Pakistan, these countries produce about 8-10 million tons of Basmati rice each year.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Arborio:<\/strong> <em>This round-grain rice comes from Italy and has a high amylose content, giving it a creamy texture when cooked.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Rice cultivation<\/strong> is significantly influenced by climatic, soil, and hydrological factors. Rice is grown in warm and humid or temperate climate zones. It requires warmth for effective growth, with an optimal vegetative temperature range of 20-35\u00b0C. Rice is a water-loving crop and needs high humidity for normal growth. It is cultivated in flooded systems or under conditions with regular irrigation. Additionally, this crop needs ample sunlight, with an optimal daylight duration of about 12-14 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rice benefits from <\/span><b>foliar feeding<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>which allows<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nutrients to be absorbed more quickly than through root feeding. Nutrients are absorbed directly through the leaves, enabling faster incorporation into metabolic processes.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the early stages of rice development, specifically at BBCH stages 14-19 (Leaf Development), phosphorus is the most crucial nutrient required. Phosphorus should be applied before or during the sowing season, at rates determined based on soil analysis and expected yield. This element is a key component of various compounds essential for protein synthesis and genetic material (DNA, RNA) transfer. Additionally, phosphorus stimulates root growth and development, influences protein synthesis, energy balance, and helps maintain plant turgor (recommended products: <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-blue\/\">Wonder Leaf Blue<\/a> &#8211; 2-4 kg\/ha, <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-p-30\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono P 30<\/a> &#8211; 2 l\/ha<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foliar application of amino acid fertilizers is also crucial during the early rice development stage. Amino acids significantly enhance plant growth, development, and stress tolerance. They promote better nutrient uptake, stimulate growth, improve photosynthetic activity, and strengthen the root system. To achieve these benefits, we recommend <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foliar application of the following fertilizers at this stage:<\/span> <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-orange\/\">Wonder Leaf Orange<\/a> &#8211; 1 kg\/ha and <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-amino-43\/\">Wonder Leaf Amino 43<\/a> &#8211; 1 l\/ha<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In the BBCH 21-29 phase (Tillering)<\/strong>, rice has a high demand for micronutrients. These nutrients play crucial roles in plant metabolism, increase resistance to stress and diseases, and improve physiological processes. Therefore, it is recommended to apply <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-wonder-micro\/\">Wonder Leaf Wonder Micro<\/a> at a rate of 2-3 l\/ha.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Copper acts as a cofactor for many enzymes involved in <\/span><b>photosynthesis, respiration, nitrogen metabolism, and resistance to fungal and bacterial diseases (<a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-cu-6\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono Cu 6<\/a>, which contains 6% Cu-glycinate, should be applied at a rate of 1-2 l\/ha).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, during the stem elongation stage (BBCH 31-39), it is important to provide rice with the necessary N:P:K complex. This phase is critical for the development of the crop, encompassing the stages from the beginning of stem elongation to the full emergence of the last node, a key period for the formation of generative organs and determining future yields. The best<\/span> <b>foliar fertilizers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for rice <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at this stage are: <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-yellow\/\">Wonder Leaf Yellow<\/a> (21:21:21), applied at 2-3 kg\/ha; <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-violet\/\">Wonder Leaf Violet<\/a> (30:10:10), applied at 2-4 kg\/ha; <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-grass\/\">Wonder Leaf Grass<\/a> (10:5:3), applied at 4-5 l\/ha.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, fertilizers containing manganese and zinc are applied. Manganese enhances chlorophyll accumulation and sugar formation, determines respiration intensity, and positively influences the movement of phosphorus from the lower aging leaves to the upper and reproductive organs. We recommend using <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-mn-11\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono Mn 11<\/a>, which contains 11% manganese, applied at a rate of 1-2 l\/ha<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Zinc is involved in chlorophyll formation and ensures the stability of the chlorophyll-protein bond, preventing premature breakdown. Zinc affects the processes of nutrient uptake, particularly the absorption by the root system and transport to the above-ground parts of the plants. <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-zn-8\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono Zn 8<\/a>, which contains 8% zinc, should be applied at a rate of 1-2 l\/ha<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the BBCH 51-59 phase (Booting), it is important to supply crops with sufficient potassium. This element participates in regulating water balance, increasing plant resistance to stress and diseases, improving crop quality, and enhancing enzymatic activity. <\/span><b>The best fertilizers to apply are <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-red\/\">Wonder Leaf Red<\/a>, which contains 30% potassium, at a rate of 2-3 kg\/ha, and <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-blossom\/\">Wonder Leaf Blossom<\/a>, which contains 7% potassium, at a rate of 2-3 l\/ha.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also crucial at this stage to provide rice with sufficient boron. This micronutrient is involved in cell wall formation, pollination, carbohydrate transport, and stress protection. Proper use of boron fertilizers helps ensure healthy growth and high productivity of rice, contributing to the formation of a quality harvest <\/span><b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-b-11\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono B 11<\/a>, which contains 9% boron, should be applied at a rate of 1-2 l\/ha; <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder-corporation.com\/en\/products\/wonder-leaf-mono-b-120-2\/\">Wonder Leaf Mono B 120<\/a>, applied at a rate of 1-2 l\/ha).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, <\/span><b>foliar feeding of rice<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an effective agronomic technique that can significantly increase yield and quality. This method ensures the rapid delivery of nutrients directly to the plant, allowing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">farmers to respond promptly to deficiencies and stress conditions. Such an approach to plant <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fertilization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an important tool in modern agriculture, promoting sustainable agricultural development.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11020,"template":"","cultures_cat":[63],"class_list":["post-10549","cultures","type-cultures","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cultures_cat-nutrition-of-crops"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rice - English - Wonder Corporation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Recommendations for foliar feeding of rice. 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