Monthly Archives: June 2016

Representatives of international agricultural research centers organized under CGIAR discuss the ongoing reforms in the system and the opportunities and...

Chele Gonzalez strives to find new ingredients and different ways to understand food. His travels in and around the Philippines have helped him develop...

IRRI Information System Specialist Abel Callejo presents the PRISM website to agriculture executives and other government officials. (Photo by Neale Paguirigan) MUNTINLUPA...

As UPLB pursues its plans for internationalization, global partnerships with institutions such as the CGIAR centers become increasingly relevant, according...

STRASA has ensured that the seed interventions are not isolated and random initiatives, but active catalysts that contribute to the livelihood of the women...

A paper recently published in Nature Scientific Reports contends that crop models provide inaccurate estimates of rice yield projections under climate...

At a field day organized by IRRI, Dr. Aurora Corales of PhilRice entertained questions from Filipino farmers and participants of CURE from South and Southeast...

The rice fungal disease known as blast is a scourge to farmers across the rice-growing world. Rice blast disease remains the most destructive disease of...

Bacterial blight of rice caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is considered the most important bacterial disease of rice due to its high epidemic...

Scientists are breeding rice varieties with submergence tolerance and stagnant flooding tolerance to help boost Vietnam’s competitive advantage in rice...