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Why are rice paddies associated with Malaria?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 11/15/2022

Because rice paddies provide the stagnant water necessary for mosquito breeding; Mosquitos are the vector viz. facilitate the transmission of malaria.

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What is grown in the fields called paddies?

Rice is grown in paddies, or paddy fields.

Why does Elliot want to know where temple and rice paddies are?

the temples are in Egypt and the rice paddies are in India.

What is wet rice cultivation?

rice grown on paddies is wet rice cultivation

Is rice made from any animal?

It is a plant grown in rice paddies.

What is grown in fields called paddies?

Rice

What gases are generated by rice paddies?

methane

Flooded fields of rice are called what?

paddies

Why do people on Bali say rice paddies are manicured?

That the rice paddies a trimmed carefully and grown very carefully(e.g. They leave not a single weed in sight in a row of rice paddies, they get rid of the weeds until they are gone and they trim them neatly) this is what the bali farmers do for their neat crops.

How do rice paddies contribute to global warming?

yes

Does rice grow on a tree?

No , It grows like grass. It is harvested in water, by flooding the paddies.

What is a Japanese flooded field where rice is grown?

a "paddy" is the correct term

What is southeast Asia's biggest source of food?

Rice Paddies

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