INGER, the world’s largest agricultural research network, has a long history associated with milestones in rice breeding....
rice research
August 12, 2015
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A new breed of rice is helping Filipino farmers in Bohol cope with seawater encroaching on their...
August 6, 2015
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Two new cold-tolerant varieties, FOFIFA 183 and FOFIFA 184, were released for the high-altitude rainfed lowland rice...
Tanzania is poised to meet the growing demand for rice in Eastern and Southern Africa. It can...
August 1, 2015
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The extent of rainfall disruption in El Niño watch countries—India, Indonesia, and the Philippines—could affect the rice...
July 30, 2015
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Dr. Pulver is a scientist with a global mission: improve farmers’ lives by raising crop yields. His...
July 24, 2015
1938
Many countries have greatly benefited from the agricultural technology developed at IRRI with the support of traditional...
July 24, 2015
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In 2001 Dr. Vergara was conferred the title National Scientist for his achievements in rice physiology, and...
July 23, 2015
1995
In the new era of genomic research, “genome editing” technology has been developed, consisting of new tools...
July 22, 2015
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With increasing human population and decreasing agricultural land area, there is worldwide pressure to increase food production...
