The rainfall in subtropical hilly land is sufficient,and on average is 1.32 times of the annual water evaporation.The rainfall is almost even throughout the period from April to late July,with a relatively high frequence.However,the yield of rice is not significantly affected by the rain irrigation.A maximum of 6.68% reduction of the grain product may be expected.Although the rainfalls from August to October are quite sporadical,the reduction of the grain production due to the rainfalls in this season can be serious,and may reach 20.98%.When considering the unique adjusting ability of the hill...