Year: 2016

Holding back flood, sweat, and tears

Holding back flood, sweat, and tears

February 22, 2016

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Tribal women farmers find their voice

Tribal women farmers find their voice

February 22, 2016

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A steady seed supply for the Nepal mid-hills

A steady seed supply for the Nepal mid-hills

February 22, 2016

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IRRI and German equipment company forge a win-win partnership

IRRI and German equipment company forge a win-win partnership

February 17, 2016

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Genetically engineered rice with high levels of iron and zinc is developed

Genetically engineered rice with high levels of iron and zinc is developed

February 15, 2016 3

A transdisciplinary group of scientists has succeeded in increasing iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) levels in rice...

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Growing hope with Green Super Rice

Growing hope with Green Super Rice

February 9, 2016 6

More than two years after Typhoon Haiyan devastated the island of Leyte in the Philippines, the survivors,...

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Picking the brain of IRRI collaborating scientist Michael Purugganan

Picking the brain of IRRI collaborating scientist Michael Purugganan

January 28, 2016

A reluctant rock star scientist talks about making science and scientists approachable, his own creative process, and...

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Local communicators team up to use social media skills for more effective advocacy work

Local communicators team up to use social media skills for more effective advocacy work

January 22, 2016

Rappler CEO Marie Ressa speaks to participants during a workshop at...

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Solutions to rice productivity problems sought during IRRI Science Week

Solutions to rice productivity problems sought during IRRI Science Week

January 22, 2016

At the IRRI-Australia Symposium, part of IRRI Science... Read More USD 10-million facility for studying climate change effects on plant growth opens at IRRI USD 10-million facility for studying climate change effects on plant growth opens at IRRI January 22, 2016 LOS BAÑOS, Philippines – On a hot, breezy afternoon on 21 January 2016, an international gathering of... Read More You may have missed The Impact of IRRI’s Regional Crop Improvement Hub on Regional Food Security in Africa The Impact of IRRI’s Regional Crop Improvement Hub on Regional Food Security in Africa November 3, 2025 Positioning healthier rice varieties in Odisha for market demand and farmer income  Positioning healthier rice varieties in Odisha for market demand and farmer income  October 28, 2025 Challenges and opportunities for low-carbon rice production systems in Bangladesh Challenges and opportunities for low-carbon rice production systems in Bangladesh October 27, 2025 How rice + seaweed can transform food and sustainability efforts How rice + seaweed can transform food and sustainability efforts October 20, 2025