Laxima Adhikari, a farmer in Nepal, used to suffer from an unstable supply of seeds, especially when...
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In Asia, where about 90% of rice is grown, hundreds of millions of rural poor grow rice...
Maize ears from CIMMYT’s collection, showing a wide variety of colors and shapes. CIMMYT’s germplasm bank contains...
The world population is expected to increase almost as sure as the sun rises in the east....
Emma is a 38-year-old mother of eight from the Philippines. She earns a living as a cleaning...
Rice breeders in sub- Saharan Africa are an endangered species, according to Dr. Moussa Sié, Africa Rice...
Burundi is a small landlocked country in Central Africa.Longstanding tribal conflicts in the country broke out into...
A bronzed look may be attractive for human beings but, for rice plants, it could be fatal....
Salinity affects around 1 million hectares in Bangladesh. Some climate experts say that sea-level rise will cause...
The first was a footprint on the Moon. The second one is a freezer. This freezer, however,...
