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Research finds way to double rice crops in drought-stricken areas
... drop to almost nothing," Bernier said. He conducted his research at the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, in conjunction with scientists there and in India. He started with ...New, higher-yielding rice plant could ease threat of hunger for poor
... project to re-engineer photosynthesis in rice, led by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) through a global consortium of scientists, has received a grant of US$11 ...Global team develops tools to unravel diversity of rice
... SNPs, that distinguish these rice," says Dr. Ken McNally from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). "The collection of SNPs that we have found is the most extensive in rice to date." "If ...'Land grabs' for rice production due to supply threats
... . Robert Zeigler, director general of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). "To meet the need ... involved in any projects on land acquisition for rice production, nor does it provide advice ...Climate change threatens rice production
... change is responsible for current weather events. However, by using advanced modeling techniques, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has mapped rice-growing regions in the Philippines ...Myanmar after Cyclone Nargis
... emergency food relief following natural disasters. This is one of the conclusions of a team of International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) scientists who visited cyclone-devastated Myanmar in August ...Global food situation at a crossroads
... Development Bank (ADB), was issued by members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) following their meeting on 16-19 September at Institute headquarters ...From genes to farmers' fields
... David Mackill, senior rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), marked ... huge," he said. "In Bangladesh, for example, 20% of the rice land is flood prone and the country typically ...Opinion: Can less favorable areas obtain food security?
Gelia Castillo, of the International Rice Research Institute, writes about research that helps farmers struggling with the worst farmland.Opinion: Can less favorable areas obtain food security?
Gelia Castillo, of the International Rice Research Institute, writes about research that helps farmers struggling with the worst farmland.
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