April 24, 2009
The global financial crisis may have slowed the consumption of various commodities, but Asian demand for grains...
rice science
It takes, on average, 2,500 liters of water (by rainfall or irrigation) to produce just 1 kilogram...
Rice is often produced in the lowest parts of the landscape. These are good places to grow...
Scientists had long known an Indian rice variety, unromantically dubbed FR13A, that could handle a week or...
Generating relevant and useful research solutions to agricultural problems is only halfway to improving farm productivity and...
Rainfed lowland rice agroecosystems are characterized by fields that are flooded for at least part of the...
If performed correctly, the practice of planting rice by broadcasting rice seeds directly into unflooded soil offers...
Many people ask the question, “How much water does it take to produce 1 kg of rice?”...
Maybe I was hallucinating but I thought I saw a pair of socks among a sea of...
