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The spillover effect of direct competition between marketing cooperatives and private intermediaries: Evidence from the Thai rice value chain

Our analysis suggests that farmers are better off selling their rice if they sell it in the area where there is direct competition between marketing...

Aroma genes in Thai Jasmine rice abundant across Asia

To clear up confusion about the origin f the aroma gene found in Thai Jasmine rice, scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) analyzed...

The truth about jasmine rice

(Photo: IRRI) A simmering controversy boiled over a couple years ago when newspaper articles accused American plant breeders of seeking to undercut Thailand’s...

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