Adoption trend of climate-resilient rice varieties in Bangladesh Adoption trend of climate-resilient rice varieties in Bangladesh October 24, 2022 by Swati Nayak, Muhammad Ashraful Habib, Kuntal Das, Saidul Islam, et al. The adoption of stress-tolerant versions...Read More
A tapestry of rice, earth, and soul A tapestry of rice, earth, and soul August 18, 2020 The people of the Philippine Cordillera Region are so devoted to rice that they carved terraces out...Read More
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Enriching the indigenous gems of the Philippine Cordillera through postharvest interventions Enriching the indigenous gems of the Philippine Cordillera through postharvest interventions August 3, 2020 By enabling farmers to reduce their losses and add value to their traditional rice varieties with modern...Read More
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Enhancing food security and profitability of Odisha farmers through rice fallow intensification Enhancing food security and profitability of Odisha farmers through rice fallow intensification June 22, 2020 Increasing cropping intensity in fallow lands could substantially improve food production and enhance the livelihoods of rural...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1965 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1965 March 16, 2020 One of the important achievements of the year was the identification of certain selections from the Institute’s...Read More
Basmati, the queen of perfumed rice Basmati, the queen of perfumed rice July 22, 2019 . Aromatic rice has been cherished for centuries for its flavor but mainly for its exquisite scent...Read More
We should use innovation in our strengths and have strength in our innovations We should use innovation in our strengths and have strength in our innovations July 1, 2019 We generate some very useful data and we let that data go to waste by 1) not...Read More