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A blast from the past: Reviving an IRRI technology to boost the future of rice lodging research A blast from the past: Reviving an IRRI technology to boost the future of rice lodging research November 22, 2022 by RBI Lodging Team Crop lodging is the most important constraint in achieving high yields and plant...Read More
Genetic gain for rice yield in rainfed environments in India Genetic gain for rice yield in rainfed environments in India November 17, 2022 Genetic gain is the amount of increase in performance achieved annually through artificial selection. Genetic gain estimation...Read More
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Impact of cropping system diversification on productivity and resource-use efficiencies of smallholder farmers in south-central Bangladesh Impact of cropping system diversification on productivity and resource-use efficiencies of smallholder farmers in south-central Bangladesh September 23, 2022 by Shah-Al Emran, Timothy Krupnik, Sreejith Aravindakshan, Virender Kumar, and Cameron Pittelkow The government of Bangladesh has...Read More
From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: Reaping the promise of functional genomics research From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: Reaping the promise of functional genomics research August 19, 2022 To enhance crop production in a sustainable manner, Green Super Rice (GSR) was proposed as a new...Read More
The impact of the International Rice Genebank on rice farming in Bangladesh The impact of the International Rice Genebank on rice farming in Bangladesh July 22, 2022 The findings of this study demonstrate the valuable contribution of IRG’s conservation and distribution of genetic accessions...Read More