Swarna-Sub1 is the flood-tolerant version of the popular mega-variety Swarna (MTU 7029) in eastern India. It was...
Asia
Soe Moe Kyaw’s family was fishing in a different village when Cyclone Nargis devastated their township in...
Under the “Mansholt Plan” for rice in Asia, governments are urged to expand farm size, promote mechanization, and improve...
When President U Thein Sein visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) headquarters in the Philippines in...
In typical Philippine villages, rice grains spread out on open basketball courts or even on roads to...
How will we create a better life and a better future for rice? How can we do...
For more than 25 years, Kong Luen “K.L.” Heong worked at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)...
For years, the entomologists at Vietnam’s Southern Regional Plant Protection Center in Long Dinh had tried to...
If the searing heat wasn’t enough, the thick, dark smoke that engulfed the area surrounding the furnace...
An international team led by the National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences (NIAS) in Japan, which includes scientists...
