Breeders at the Philippine Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice), the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), and the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICRR) are developing
Golden Rice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualities.
As we do in our work with high - iron and high - zinc rice, we will be looking at the performance of
the Golden Rice version of BRRI dhan29 over many generations, across different regions of Bangladesh, and in different seasons.
«I am delighted with our success in breeding
a Golden Rice version of Bangladesh's most popular rice variety, BRRI dhan29, which we hope will make a substantial contribution to reducing vitamin A deficiency across the country,» said Dr. Alamgir Hossain, principal plant breeder at BRRI.
Not exact matches
Note that to properly prepare this
version of Arroz con Gandules, you need to use a thick - walled caldero; nothing else will allow the coveted
golden - brown pegao (a layer of deep - brown, crisped
rice) to form in the bottom of the pot.
In 2005, they developed a new
version of
Golden Rice that produces substantially more beta - carotene than the 1999 prototype - as published in Nature Biotechnology.
An English
version of the consent form, which ScienceInsider has obtained, does not mention that the
rice is genetically modified, but does call it
golden rice.
Maria comes in several colourways, but in this post I'm wearing the lovely
rice dot sheer overlay
version to go for a frolic in the
golden summer fields — where I made some unexpected new friends you'll get to see later on in the post.
My
version (and I do not know how authentic it is) involves sautéing onions and garlic in a generous amount of oil till
golden, then adding cold
rice.
[4] Moreover, this claim referred to an early cultivar of
golden rice; one bowl of the latest
version provides 60 % of RDA for healthy children.