Monthly Archives: February 2023

China’s rice farming trials that use less water, produce more rice, and more environment-friendly

China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the National Development and Reform Commission have published plans to reduce the emissions...

50 years of rice breeding in Bangladesh: Genetic yield trends

In rice, there has been very limited research on genetic gain in Asia in general, and in Bangladesh, no studies have been done yet, even though rice is...

IRRI-Africa conducts electronic data capture training in Mozambique

The International Rice Research Institute Mozambique office organized an electronic data-capturing workshop in November 2022 to help researchers improve...

Direct-seeded rice can help make rice cultivation more sustainable in Uttar Pradesh

The Government of Uttar Pradesh in India is focusing on improving the climate resilience of its agriculture sector. Water management in rice production...

Salt-tolerant rice variety to boost yield in stress-prone areas in Kenya

Millions of hectares of land suited to rice production in Asia and Africa are not currently used because of their high salt content. Extremely high-salt...

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