Rice is a staple for nearly half of the world’s seven billion people. However, more than 90%...
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Several factors influenced César Martínez’s lifelong devotion to rice. One was an early mentor’s enthusiasm for the...
Before scientists ever started crossing different rice plants, farmers had inadvertently been at it for centuries. By...
People often argue passionately for or against genetically modified (GM) crops. Rice Today’s aim here is not...
In November 2012, young rice researchers mostly working at IRRI received support in professional development through a...
In 1989, Marcelino Castañeda and his wife, Leticia, used their savings from rice farming to buy a...
Steamed sticky rice is an essential part of every meal in Laos. In most cases, it is...
In Lao PDR, rice production is an important livelihood of 724,000 farmers. Rice production is an important livelihood...
In mid-July this year, we visited Bhuan, a small farming community of nearly 50 households in the...
The efforts to manage rice pests such as planthoppers have taken on a simple message: let nature...
