Sentences with phrase «for rice breeders»
«This opens the doors for rice breeders to harness genes from the wild relatives of rice, allowing us to improve crops with traits that are preferred by farmers and consumers.
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Rice is life for us, we must fight for our rice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer - breeder in the municipality of CabanatRice is life for us, we must fight for our rice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer - breeder in the municipality of Cabanatrice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer - breeder in the municipality of Cabanatuan.
Jennings had been looking for yellow rice since his earliest days as a rice breeder in Colombia with the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s.
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 qualitRice 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 qualitRice 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 qualitRice 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 qualitRice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualitrice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualities.
«Indonesian breeders have been working with IRRI for a long time and many Indonesian breeders were trained at IRRI,» said Dr. Buang Abdullah, rice breeder at the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICrice breeder at the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICRice Research (ICRR).
Plant breeders of the Ministry of Agriculture: John Kibanda (coordinator for the National Rice Research Program - KATRIN, Atugonza Bilaro (ARI - Tumbi), D. Deodatus Kisandu (ARI - Uyole), Sophia Kashenge (ARI - KATRIN), and Hezron Tusekelege (Dakawa Research Center).
«Importantly, for plant breeders, rice has an extraordinarily diverse genetic resource base that spreads across at least 24 different species of rice.»
By selecting the best performing rice plants and using them to breed new rice varieties, rice farmers, and more recently rice breeders, have been changing the genetic composition of rice to generate new and improved rice varieties for thousands of years.
Breeders at the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICRR) are developing Golden Rice varieties, which are suited to local conditions.
Gurdev Khush, a rice breeder at the University of California, Davis, attributes Dar's success to his leadership and for having built a highly motivated team of scientists and a strong management team while «establishing an excellent rapport with the donor community.»
The team on the three - year study includes plant pathologists, breeders, crop nutrient managers, economists, weed scientists, entomologists and outreach specialists from Texas, Arkansas and Washington, D.C. Research on organic rice has been in progress at the AgriLife Research facility in Beaumont for at least five years, Zhou said, and results from those studies, along with some from other areas, will be parlayed into the new study.
This breakthrough is expected to provide opportunities for breeders worldwide in developing better rice varieties that will respond to the changing needs of the farmers and the consumers.
GOBii, which stands for Genomic Open - source Breeding Informatics Initiative, seeks to develop a publicly accessible genomics database to enable public sector breeders to accelerate genetic gains initially to support five major staple crops: rice, maize, chickpea, sorghum, and wheat.
CGIAR's Technical Advisory Committee, IRRI should «Continue to campaign for GE as a legitimate breeders» tool, using the «golden» rice as a flagship.
However none of the «Sport» varieties include shreds and the Sport Active formula is probably the same as the «original» PP chicken and rice which was a favorite of breeders and sportsmen for many years.
According to the company, they consulted with veterinarians, breeders and nutritionist's and used top - quality ingredients like USDA - inspected turkey, lamb, chicken, whole grain rice, vegetables and Grade A dairy products for their pet formulas.
When we adopt him 2 weeks ago, the breeder was feeding him with Kirkland Signature Chicken and Rice Cat Food, but my vet advised me to change for Orijen Cat & Kitten.