A team of researchers at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced a breakthrough in the research on rice that could benefit countries relying heavily on rice as staple food, but ...
Women contribute at least half of total labor inputs in rice production in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa." - Thelma Paris, Socioeconomics and gender specialist, IRRI Situated in an emerging hub for ...
BHUBANESWAR : Scientists of International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) on Wednesday advised farmers to adopt mechanised direct seeded rice (DSR) practice in place of broadcasting and ...
In response, Asia Society and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) developed Never an Empty Bowl: Sustaining Food Security in Asia, a September 2010 report that advances a comprehensive ...
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), which is based out of the Philippines, has announced the launch of a ‘Released Variety Panel’ that comprises over 130 sequenced rice varieties.
Valerien Pede, IRRI Transformative Policies and Investments Unit head, was the moderator. Briones said the RTL is "pro-consumer" and that, for many years, restrictive import policies had driven up ...
The agricultural sector faces mounting challenges, from soaring populations to climate change. Partnerships are key to turning these difficulties into opportunities ...
THE Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca) based in Los Baños provided insights and fostered a healthy discussion on rice policy innovation at a recent ...