Natural calamities, primarily floods, of varying intensity adversely affect the standing crop leading to poor harvests. Such...
flood-tolerant rice
A quantitative trait locus, or QTL, is an incredibly small section of the DNA that, in the...
CURE and its partners, led by Lao’s Agriculture Research Center, show farmers how to grow flood- and...
Rice, cultivated in the flood plains along the Niger River and its tributaries in Nigeria’s northern states,...
In 2001 Dr. Vergara was conferred the title National Scientist for his achievements in rice physiology, and...
A while back, I read an interesting story extolling the merits of the new flood-tolerant rice, Swarna-Sub1,...
New Delhi – About 10 million of the poorest and most disadvantaged rice farmers have been given...
