In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1964 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1964 March 3, 2020 The Institute inaugurated in midyear a program to train a limited number of rice production specialists and...Read More
Bacterial blight-resistance gene discovered in wild rice from South America Bacterial blight-resistance gene discovered in wild rice from South America February 26, 2020 Bacterial blight of rice caused by Xanthomonasoryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is one of the most destructive diseases...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1963 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1963 February 18, 2020 The international program of the Institute has, as its main objective, the dissemination of ideas and materials....Read More
Agricultural mechanization shaping the future of Burundi’s rice sector Agricultural mechanization shaping the future of Burundi’s rice sector February 12, 2020 For many African countries like Burundi, agricultural mechanization can be a transformative tool for achieving food security...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1961-62 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1961-62 January 30, 2020 The overall research program of the Institute is oriented toward both basic and applied research. It is...Read More
Developing a new model for quality rice seed production for Odisha’s farmers Developing a new model for quality rice seed production for Odisha’s farmers January 8, 2020 3 . Quality seed is not only the most basic input, but it also influences how the crop...Read More
Hydroponics rice paddy nursery: An innovative twist on growing rice in India Hydroponics rice paddy nursery: An innovative twist on growing rice in India November 18, 2019 23 Promoting the wider use of hydroponics paddy nursery can help Indian rice farmers save significant amounts of...Read More
Rice Technology Transfer Systems: A driving force for the development of rice production across Asia and Africa Rice Technology Transfer Systems: A driving force for the development of rice production across Asia and Africa October 23, 2019 The 16-year partnership between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of...Read More
A resistant variety and a biological fungicide show promise in controlling rice blast in Cambodia A resistant variety and a biological fungicide show promise in controlling rice blast in Cambodia September 4, 2019 A resistant variety and a fungus used as a treatment for blast disease offer Cambodian farmers a...Read More