Alternate Wetting and Drying (English)

Alternate Wetting and Drying (English)

Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a water-saving technology that farmers can apply to reduce their irrigation water use in rice fields without any yield penalty. This factsheet explains the benefits of AWD and how it can be implemented using a pani pipe.

Specifications

  • Type: Fact sheet
  • Language: English
  • Source: IRRI