Through self-help groups, rural women are witnessing changes in their role in the agricultural sector: from “invisible”...
Alaric Santiaguel
A new, faster, and more accurate way of identifying infectious organisms—down to their genetic fingerprint—could finally put...
Do rice plants have a wild adaptive trait that is counterproductive to aerobic cropping systems?
For thousands of Bangladeshi farmers in flood-prone areas, growing rice is a risk they have to take...
Today’s challenges facing scientists are greater than they were 50 years ago. Fortunately, available scientific tools and...
Climate change-ready rice varieties are a milestone in doubling the income of Indian farmers.
Odisha, India—Demonstration plots have been used in introducing new varieties that are appropriate and beneficial to the...
Head-to-head (H2H) trials are an effective instrument for improving adoption and varietal replacement through informal seed diffusion....
With the right tools, ordinary people can be extraordinary agents of change.
An experiment focused on nitrogen use efficiency (organic and inorganic sources) and root system architecture concluded that...
