Parasitic weeds invade around 1.34 million hectares of rainfed rice areas in Africa causing damages estimated at...
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Smallholder rice farmers are finding strength in numbers through a scheme that helps them lower their production...
Sentinel-1A, a radar imaging satellite, is an important tool for rice mapping and monitoring. It can provide...
C4 plants such as maize and sorghum have more efficient photosynthesis than C3 plants. The photosynthesis in...
Named after the twin river systems, the Indus and the Ganges, the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) is South...
Rice is the major staple food crop in Bangladesh. The harvested area covers 11.5 million hectares (because...
On average, each person in the world consumes more than 50 kilograms of rice a year (see...
For the past 50 years, rice yield in Asia has generally increased from year to year. However,...
Andrew Nelson and his team show us a glimpse of the world painted according to numbers, figures,...
Almost 40% of the world’s harvested rice area is in South Asia―home to 1.1 billion people (74%...
