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Vietnam: IRRI and partners inaugurate center for climate-smart technologies

Vietnam: IRRI and partners inaugurate center for climate-smart technologies

February 17, 2015

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), the Department of Agriculture and...

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Philippines: PRiSM team building focuses on working together and moving forward in the same direction

Philippines: PRiSM team building focuses on working together and moving forward in the same direction

February 11, 2015

The Philippine Rice Information System (PRiSM) project team members from the...

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Philippines: IRRI conducts first training on laser leveling of rice fields

Philippines: IRRI conducts first training on laser leveling of rice fields

February 10, 2015

The Training Center Unit of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) conducted its first laser leveling course...

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Taiwan signs agreement with IRRI to collaborate on rice research

Taiwan signs agreement with IRRI to collaborate on rice research

February 10, 2015

A 10-member delegation from Taiwan led by James Chih-I Sha, deputy...

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Dr. Andrew Colin McClung, former IRRI associate director, passes away

Dr. Andrew Colin McClung, former IRRI associate director, passes away

February 5, 2015

 

Dr. Andrew Colin McClung (92), 2006 World Food Prize Laureate, passed...

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Philippines: Young Researchers Lunch hosts three scientists from the University of Sheffield

Philippines: Young Researchers Lunch hosts three scientists from the University of Sheffield

February 3, 2015

The Young Researchers' Lunch hosted Julie Gray, Michael Siva-Jothy, and Pascal-Antoine Christin from the University of Sheffield,...

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Vietnam and IRRI jointly craft strategy to boost country’s rice industry

Vietnam and IRRI jointly craft strategy to boost country’s rice industry

November 26, 2014

Hanoi—Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) this week put its full weight behind a national...

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Our commitment to help in the fight against vitamin-A deficiency

Our commitment to help in the fight against vitamin-A deficiency

October 30, 2014

“No farmer must be left behind” was the challenge addressed to 1,500 scientists and delegates, hailing from...

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Second Green Revolution seeks to leave no farmer behind

Second Green Revolution seeks to leave no farmer behind

October 28, 2014

BANGKOK, Thailand, 28 October 2014 – The second Green Revolution in rice has been under way for...

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Scholarships available for Ph.D.-level studies in rice science

Scholarships available for Ph.D.-level studies in rice science

October 16, 2014

Calling all scientists in the early stages of their careers who want to help feed half the...

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