Sentences with phrase «for rice cultivation»

SACRAMENTO - June 30, 2015 — American Carbon Registry (ACR), a nonprofit enterprise of Winrock International, applauds the California Air Resources Board (ARB) approval at the June 25 board meeting to adopt a U.S. compliance offset protocol for rice cultivation.
This manual report focuses on the Adaptation and Mitigation Initiatives in Agriculture (AMIA) that are designed for a rice cultivation sector.
Look below to see how much Sicily resembles Madagascar, which has been denuded of much of its deciduous forest in recent times for rice cultivation and timber (the green swatch along the east coast is rain forest).
The lowland coastal fringe of the north is narrow and the absence of rivers makes the land dry and less suitable for rice cultivation.
Pemuteran receives less rainfall than other island areas during rainy season and is too dry for rice cultivation.
The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP).
A source told our correspondent that the victims were among the 10 persons who had gone to assess farmland for rice cultivation under the umbrella of -LSB-...]
The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP).
MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

Not exact matches

Therefore we convert rice field for rubber cultivation and other cash - crops, including horticultural plantations, develop capital intensive production units (in countries like India where the major strength is its labour power), thereby denying majority of people their right to work.
Panerio is referring to the recent study made by scientists from India showing that the derived lines of Golden Rice produced abnormality and poor yield performance making it unfit for commercial cultivation.
A recent study made by scientist in India showed that the derived lines of Golden Rice produced phenotypic abnormality and poor agronomic performance making it unfit for commercial cultivation.
In recent study, scientists from India showed that the derived lines of Golden Rice produced phenotypic abnormality and poor yield performance making it unfit for commercial cultivation.
But sadly, you may also stumble on large swaths of land that have been cleared for unsustainable rice cultivation and illegal timber logging.
Under the STRASA project, two flood - tolerant rice varieties, BRRI dhan51 (Swarna - Sub1) and BRRI dhan52 (BR11 - Sub1), were released in Bangladesh for commercial cultivation in 2010.
To further minimize the possible accidental mixing of Golden Rice, if it is approved, with other rice varieties, we plan to work with rice producers in areas where Golden Rice could be grown to develop guidelines for cultivation, harvest, transport, storage, and processing of rice to help keep it separRice, if it is approved, with other rice varieties, we plan to work with rice producers in areas where Golden Rice could be grown to develop guidelines for cultivation, harvest, transport, storage, and processing of rice to help keep it separrice varieties, we plan to work with rice producers in areas where Golden Rice could be grown to develop guidelines for cultivation, harvest, transport, storage, and processing of rice to help keep it separrice producers in areas where Golden Rice could be grown to develop guidelines for cultivation, harvest, transport, storage, and processing of rice to help keep it separRice could be grown to develop guidelines for cultivation, harvest, transport, storage, and processing of rice to help keep it separrice to help keep it separate.
The local cultivation practices currently followed for conventional rice varieties, including the application of fertilizer, crop protection products, and labor, are directly applicable to the cultivation of those varieties containing the GR2E nutritional trait.
Rice that is grown in areas previously used for cultivation of cotton, such as the Carolinas, seems to have the highest content, apparently from the pesticides applied during cotton production.
Add to this the recent published study stating that Golden Rice is unfit for commercial cultivation due to poor agronomic performance leading to low yield.
Despite 25 years of research and development, no Golden Rice - varieties are available today that are suitable for commercial cultivation.
Ambode said, «The state - of - the - art rice mill will be sited in Imota, Ikorodu, and it requires 32,000 hectares of land for cultivation of rice paddy.
People may have been busy with other types of cultivation, ignoring rice, which may have been in the landscape, but as a minor plant for a long time before it too became a food staple.
Nevertheless, Bodelier calls the approach «a tremendous opportunity for more sustainable rice cultivation
Three - line hybrid rice cultivation in China has been successful partly because of the restorer genes necessary for hybrid rice systems.
The Bunadin Women's Organization comprises 99 % of women who are involved in the cultivation of eight hectares of lowland with the improved rice variety known as (New Rice for Africa) NERICA L -rice variety known as (New Rice for Africa) NERICA L -Rice for Africa) NERICA L - 19.
The combination of tropical climate, rain and fertile volcanic soil makes Bali an ideal place for crop cultivation; including the growing of rice, coconut, cloves and coffee.
For the Balinese, cultivation of land is a creative art and a communal effort, and the people of Jatiluwih have created a true masterpiece - an endless and intricate jigsaw of finely curved rice terraces in brilliant shades of green, with glistening waters, so soothing to the eye.
ICIPE is now testing the push - pull method in rice cultivation, and against the cotton bollworm, both features that bode good news for millions of Asia's small farmers.
For methane, the product also distinguishes between four emission types (rice cultivation, natural wetlands, biomass burning and other sources).
Rice cultivation is the third largest source of methane emissions in the sector, and the top two rice producing states, Arkansas and California, are responsible for over half of U.S. emissions from rice productRice cultivation is the third largest source of methane emissions in the sector, and the top two rice producing states, Arkansas and California, are responsible for over half of U.S. emissions from rice productrice producing states, Arkansas and California, are responsible for over half of U.S. emissions from rice productrice production.
The evidence is growing that even 5000 years ago rice cultivation was extensive enough to produce methane sufficient to change global climate (Ruddiman et al., 2008)- and Fuller will soon produce numbers for this.
(Rice cultivation is another, accounting for one - tenth of all agricultural emissions, according to the Stern Report).
For example, methane is emitted from rice fields, which are of course wetlands, and methane is emitted from biomass burning, either from burning of forest areas for cultivation or the use of wood in furnacFor example, methane is emitted from rice fields, which are of course wetlands, and methane is emitted from biomass burning, either from burning of forest areas for cultivation or the use of wood in furnacfor cultivation or the use of wood in furnaces.
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