Scientists are looking at an innovative approach and a potential strategy to make rice resistant against pathogens...
Breeding and improvement
Opportunities exist to improve the nutritional content of rice varieties to solve the micronutrient-deficiency problem affecting more...
A recent technology is giving rice scientists a new weapon for fighting the notorious brown planthoppers: a...
INIA has worked closely with CIAT and FLAR in developing new varieties suited for one of the most...
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) brought insecurity to the doorsteps of Mexican farmers. Flooding the...
An ambitious project plans to create an online catalog of rice genes in which breeders can choose...
A transdisciplinary group of scientists has succeeded in increasing iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) levels in rice...
More than two years after Typhoon Haiyan devastated the island of Leyte in the Philippines, the survivors,...
Genome sequences of more than 3,000 rice varieties have been placed with the International Treaty on Plant...
INGER, the world’s largest agricultural research network, has a long history associated with milestones in rice breeding....
