The next steps in IRRI’s journey The next steps in IRRI’s journey February 23, 2016 Our journey is not just a challenge of technology—it is a journey of humanity. For a science...Read More
The Learning Alliance: A coalition for change The Learning Alliance: A coalition for change October 5, 2015 Millions of Asian rice farmers struggle with low-quality grains, which are brought about by poor postharvest management,...Read More
Is proximity to IRRI an advantage? Is proximity to IRRI an advantage? August 3, 2015 Empirical evidence shows that being near IRRI has an advantage. Seventy percent of all varieties released in...Read More
Edward Pulver: Searching for the heart of yield Edward Pulver: Searching for the heart of yield July 30, 2015 Dr. Pulver is a scientist with a global mission: improve farmers’ lives by raising crop yields. His...Read More
Genome editing: a new tool for rewriting the DNA code Genome editing: a new tool for rewriting the DNA code July 23, 2015 In the new era of genomic research, “genome editing” technology has been developed, consisting of new tools...Read More
India must use science-based improvements to improve agriculture India must use science-based improvements to improve agriculture June 5, 2015 Science-based improvements in agricultural technology have been at the forefront of alleviating hunger and poverty. The first...Read More
Philippines: OMF, PESO to provide free training for underprivileged residents in IRRI’s host communities Philippines: OMF, PESO to provide free training for underprivileged residents in IRRI’s host communities May 6, 2015 LOS BAÑOS, PHILIPPINES – One Meralco Foundation (OMF) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Public...Read More
Home-made rice noodles from Ghana Home-made rice noodles from Ghana April 1, 2015 With increasing urbanization, the demand for convenience foods such as rice preparations is rising in Africa. Tasty...Read More
Decoding patterns of climate change and rice diseases Decoding patterns of climate change and rice diseases December 1, 2014 International and national rice pathologists, who gathered recently for a training workshop in Burundi, were surprised to...Read More