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The Young Researchers' Lunch hosted Julie Gray, Michael Siva-Jothy, and Pascal-Antoine Christin from the University of Sheffield, UK on January 29 at the International Rice Research Institute Headquarters. Dr. Gray, a professor at the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, studies  how stomatal...

IRRI Director General Bob Zeigler speaks in Vietnam Hanoi—Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) this week put its full...

“No farmer must be left behind” was the challenge addressed to 1,500 scientists and delegates, hailing from 69 countries, who are here in Bangkok...

Bob Zeigler on the IRC2014 keynote (Photo: J.R.Cabañero) BANGKOK, Thailand, 28 October 2014 – The second Green Revolution in rice has been under way...

A rice plant being propagated using tissue culture Calling all scientists in the early stages of their careers who want to help feed half the world. You...

Hon. Cynthia A. Villar, chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food, supports research on healthier rice. (IRRI Headquarters, 23 July 2014) LOS...

As part of its long-standing and ongoing support for the Philippines Rice Self-Sufficiency Plan, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) held...

It certainly looks like climate change at work. The deluge inundated areas that had not flooded in decades, including many parts of Los Baños and Bay...