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Rice variety preferences in Bangladesh: What is the role of public breeders? Rice variety preferences in Bangladesh: What is the role of public breeders? May 15, 2023 by Amlan Biswas, Md. Safiul Islam Afrad, Muhammad Ziaul Hoque, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun, Muhammad Ashraful Habib,...Read More
The acceptability of locally adapted japonica rice variety in the Philippine market: A product market test approach The acceptability of locally adapted japonica rice variety in the Philippine market: A product market test approach April 24, 2023 With the growing demand for japonica rice in the Philippines, imports fill out the gap. With the...Read More
50 years of rice breeding in Bangladesh: Genetic yield trends 50 years of rice breeding in Bangladesh: Genetic yield trends February 7, 2023 by Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Waqas Ahmed Malik, Md. Shahjahan Kabir, et al In rice, there has...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
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
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
The importance of market signals in crop varietal development: Lessons from Komboka rice variety The importance of market signals in crop varietal development: Lessons from Komboka rice variety September 19, 2022 by Mary Ng’endo, MaryLiza Kinyua, Lourine Chebet, Samuel Mutiga, Joseph Ndung’u, Oliver Nyongesa, Simon Njau, Ajay Panchbhai,...Read More