In the 1970s, China's
hybrid rice breeding program averted an impending famine.
Not exact matches
It is particularly serious in
hybrid rice, and therefore, active
breeding in national and commercial
breeding programs have developed and released some hyrbids that have resistance to the disease.
The most poplar
hybrid rice parents used in Asian countries outside of China have been
bred by IRRI.
Breeding to enhance yield potential of
rice at IRRI: the ideotype approach Development and use of
hybrid rice technology to increase
rice productivity in the tropics
We develop genetically superior and elite
rice breeding lines and
hybrid varieties.
Climate change - ready
rice Hybrid rice Aerobic rice Disease - and pest - resistant rice Healthier rice varieties Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
rice Hybrid rice Aerobic rice Disease - and pest - resistant rice Healthier rice varieties Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
rice Aerobic
rice Disease - and pest - resistant rice Healthier rice varieties Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
rice Disease - and pest - resistant
rice Healthier rice varieties Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
rice Healthier
rice varieties Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
rice varieties
Rice for intensive production systems Breeding informatics Improved donors and g
Rice for intensive production systems
Breeding informatics Improved donors and genes
The synergy of the partnership resulted in advances in developing disease - and insect - resistant varieties suited to various
rice environments, developing and releasing
hybrid rice varieties
bred through government and private sector programs, streamlining
rice production practices, and improving postharvest technologies for improved sustainability and productivity.
China has received 54 varieties of
rice from IRRI for research and breeding, contributed 6,880 types of rice to IRRI's International Rice Genebank for conservation, and released more than 382 indica and japonica inbred and hybrid variet
rice from IRRI for research and
breeding, contributed 6,880 types of
rice to IRRI's International Rice Genebank for conservation, and released more than 382 indica and japonica inbred and hybrid variet
rice to IRRI's International
Rice Genebank for conservation, and released more than 382 indica and japonica inbred and hybrid variet
Rice Genebank for conservation, and released more than 382 indica and japonica inbred and
hybrid varieties.
Research priorities in the IRRI - China collaboration include China's national program on
breeding super
hybrid rice, improving the grain quality of inbred
rice lines, and addressing the challenges of climate change effects in farming through climate - smart technologies.
It is particularly serious in
hybrid rice, and therefore, active
breeding in national and commercial
breeding programs have developed and released some hyrbids that have resistance to the disease.
Conventional
breeding practices are more difficult with
hybrid rice, making it more difficult to
breed for qualities like disease or pest resistance.