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Not exact matches
As
Rice wryly
notes, market
research firms have a habit of expounding the virtues of whatever methodology they've chosen to employ.
Goldman Sachs wrote in a
research note earlier this week that the «[p]
rice risk is likely skewed to the upside heading into Wednesday,» adding that «even in the absence of a cut, we expect the oil market to move into deficit by the second half of 2017.»
M.S. Swaminathan, IRRI's fourth director general,
noted in a frontispiece to the Chandler book An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International
Rice Research Institute that Chandler was «obviously modest when referring to his own contributions.
But it is important to
note that the Tufts study wasn't a safety trial, because existing
research was already available that showed that beta - carotene in Golden
Rice was as safe as beta - carotene in other foods.
Dr. Shabala and his colleagues
note that recent
research on salt bladders creates the exciting possibility of modifying genes in traditional crops such as wheat or
rice to allow them to develop salt bladders without a major impact on their growth and yield.
Note that my suggestion to soak the water overnight in 6 parts water to one part
rice is based on the results of this
research.
However, as I
noted elsewhere, in the end it may well be that the biggest contribution of Golden
Rice is that of a catalyst: It focused attention on micronutrient malnutrition and encouraged more
research — whether to determine the potential of Golden
Rice or to show the viability of alternative interventions.
Note: We can assume that Golden
Rice 2 was
researched and developed for good reasons.