Improved cultivation and green gram varieties change a farmer’s story from struggle to success Improved cultivation and green gram varieties change a farmer’s story from struggle to success December 7, 2022 by Bidhan K. Mohapatra, Ashok Kumar, Virender Kumar, and Prakashan C. Veettil The story of Lingaraja Ratha...Read More
Food security and the cultural heritage missing link Food security and the cultural heritage missing link November 28, 2022 by Kofi Britwuma and Matty Demont Although several initiatives to reduce food production deficits and increase net...Read More
A blast from the past: Reviving an IRRI technology to boost the future of rice lodging research A blast from the past: Reviving an IRRI technology to boost the future of rice lodging research November 22, 2022 by RBI Lodging Team Crop lodging is the most important constraint in achieving high yields and plant...Read More
Genetic gain for rice yield in rainfed environments in India Genetic gain for rice yield in rainfed environments in India November 17, 2022 Genetic gain is the amount of increase in performance achieved annually through artificial selection. Genetic gain estimation...Read More
Yield advantage and economic performance of rice–maize, rice–soybean, and maize–soybean intercropping in rainfed areas of Western Indonesia with a wet climate Yield advantage and economic performance of rice–maize, rice–soybean, and maize–soybean intercropping in rainfed areas of Western Indonesia with a wet climate November 7, 2022 by Erythrina Erythrina, Susilawati Susilawati, Slameto Slameto, Made Delly Resiani, Forita Dyah Arianti, Jumakir Jumakir, Anis Fahri,...Read More
Potential of underutilized crops to introduce the nutritional diversity and achieve zero hunger Potential of underutilized crops to introduce the nutritional diversity and achieve zero hunger October 27, 2022 by Roshan Kumar Singh, Nese Sreenivasulu and Manoj Prasad Most underutilized crops are meagrely cultivated in hunger-prone...Read More
Adoption trend of climate-resilient rice varieties in Bangladesh Adoption trend of climate-resilient rice varieties in Bangladesh October 24, 2022 by Swati Nayak, Muhammad Ashraful Habib, Kuntal Das, Saidul Islam, et al. The adoption of stress-tolerant versions...Read More
Hei Leung, renowned former IRRI principal scientist, passes away Hei Leung, renowned former IRRI principal scientist, passes away October 18, 2022 3 by Gene Hettel Dr. Hei Leung, a long-time respected plant pathologist and geneticist at the International Rice...Read More
IRRI on TikTok IRRI on TikTok October 12, 2022 Want to learn more about rice science? See field tours? How about a peek at science labs?...Read More
Global demand for rice genetic resources Global demand for rice genetic resources October 6, 2022 by Nelissa Jamora and Venuprasad Ramaiah This study was motivated by a need to document and understand...Read More