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Crop nutrient management using Nutrient Expert improves yield, increases farmers’ income, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions Crop nutrient management using Nutrient Expert improves yield, increases farmers’ income, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions March 8, 2021 Nutrient Expert (NE) tool-based site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) in rice and wheat crops can lower global warming...Read More
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In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1992-1993 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1992-1993 February 26, 2021 The annual report for IRRI 1992-1993 highlights some of the accomplishments in research and international services to...Read More