Insights into natural genetic resistance to rice yellow mottle virus and implications on breeding for durable resistance Insights into natural genetic resistance to rice yellow mottle virus and implications on breeding for durable resistance September 3, 2021 The prospects for rice self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa are being subverted by abiotic and biotic factors, including...Read More
Integrated strategies for durable rice blast resistance in sub-Saharan Africa Integrated strategies for durable rice blast resistance in sub-Saharan Africa August 27, 2021 First reported in sub-Saharan Africa in 1922, rice blast has become the most devastating and widespread disease...Read More
Bacterial blight-resistance gene discovered in wild rice from South America Bacterial blight-resistance gene discovered in wild rice from South America February 26, 2020 Bacterial blight of rice caused by Xanthomonasoryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is one of the most destructive diseases...Read More
A four-decade quest to improve rice in Latin America and the Caribbean A four-decade quest to improve rice in Latin America and the Caribbean January 1, 2015 The past 40 years have seen major advances in rice improvement for the unique and diverse growing...Read More