Synopsis There is an accumulation of new knowledge for the last decade on various aspects of rice technology. The salient features of the book are the progress of research in rice management which include nutrient, water and weed management, plant protection and others. It is a recent treasure of scientific information on rice production technology, which will be great practical value. The book is concise yet comprehensive richly illustrated and offers a coherent account of rice science. The subject has a direct bearing on rice production and its sustainability. It is written for broad readers and should be of interest to agricultural planners, training centres and those interested in more and sustainable crop production. In short, it is valuable text book cum reference manual for agricultural scientists, under and post graduate students, academician, policy makers and extension officers.