The Green Super Rice (GSR) breeding strategy began in 2008 at IRRI to efficiently develop lines with...
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Malnutrition is linked with heavy dependence on monotonous cereal staples without much dietary diversification or nutrient supplementation....
Rice yield losses due to stem borers and the choice by farmers to predominantly use insecticides to...
As breeders continue to search for ways to improve crop varieties to enable farmers to sustainably produce...
The rapid shift from healthy choices to unhealthy food choices due to the lure of lower prices,...
Drought incidence in rain-fed areas is the major abiotic stress especially to rice growing in around 23...
The 2010 study examined the decreasing grain yield of IR8, which was the first modern rice variety...
In the 1950s, Asia is on the brink of famine. Food is scarce and millions of people...
We like to say that Filipinos love their rice but my time at the Heirloom Rice Project...
There are several reasons for low varietal replacement rates. These include the lack of extension services and...
