Sentences with phrase «in rice cultivation»

Last year the Saudi Binladin Group tried, unsuccessfully, to secure land in Indonesia's island of Papua where it wanted to invest $ 4.3 billion in rice cultivation.
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.
This is a main challenge facing agronomists; to overcome increased labor cost and strong pollution caused by the application of chemicals in rice cultivation.

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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.
The most spectacular period of progress of the Italian rice cultivation began in the middle of the last century, when Vercelli farmers built one of the most efficient irrigation systems.
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.
In the evening of the same day, 4 presentations from Korean researchers, stated on transition of extension methodology and cultivation of organic rice in South KoreIn the evening of the same day, 4 presentations from Korean researchers, stated on transition of extension methodology and cultivation of organic rice in South Korein South Korea.
A lot of attention goes to cultivation, development and research in order to obtain the finest baby - food grade rice ingredients.
There will be no changes in either the type of production input, or in amounts, with the cultivation of GR2E Golden Rice varieties.
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.
No changes in farm management or cultivation practices are anticipated should GR2E Golden Rice be adopted in agriculture in the future.
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.
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.
It has also been found that the quality of water is better in organic rice cultivations (in terms of dissolved nutrients and presence of residual agrochemicals), so organic agriculture is beneficial not only to the rice system, but to all living species and habitats present in the Ebro Delta.
Axiom has invested years of research and education of farmers, leading to the cultivation of organic rice in Axiom's proprietary, chemical - free rice paddies.
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.
The Government of Thailand has accused the Nigerian Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh of falsehood over his claims that the growth of rice cultivation has shut down rice plants in Thailand.
From a childhood fascination with cactus plants, to field work in Brazil tracing the wild progenitor of the cassava plant, to learning the subtleties of rice cultivation from an expert farmer in the highlands of Thailand, evolutionary biologist Barbara Schaal has found science to be «just so much...
Thus, methane emissions in this region are largely from rice cultivation and livestock, while human - made fertilizers are a major source of nitrous oxide.
From a childhood fascination with cactus plants, to field work in Brazil tracing the wild progenitor of the cassava plant, to learning the subtleties of rice cultivation from an expert farmer in the highlands of Thailand, evolutionary biologist Barbara Schaal has found science to be «just so much fun.»
Current archaeological thinking is that it was the advent of rice cultivation along the Lower Yangtze River that marked the beginning of agriculture in southern China.
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.
According to a new study in today's Science, rice cultivation may begin to take a serious toll on the worlds climate.
Three - line hybrid rice cultivation in China has been successful partly because of the restorer genes necessary for hybrid rice systems.
Today, rice cultivation is concentrated mostly in the eastern region of China.
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.
Surprisingly, cultivation of millet in prehistoric times was more prevalent than even rice, particularly in what is now China and the Korean peninsula.
A move was on to attract emancipated blacks from the States to help Belize with the cultivation of cotton, rice, tobacco and sugar, but was unsuccessful due to the efforts of the U.S. Agent who advised that those involved would find little advantage in the move.
Don Khong: The largest island in the Si Phan Don area, the interior of Don Khong is almost entirely given over to rice cultivation and a forested mountainous area, while just about all the accommodation is crammed into and around the sleepy town of Muang Khong, on the island's east coast.
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.
Developed by Edelweiss, the talented indie creators of the highly rated sci - fi shoot -»em - up Astebreed, and revealed last year in Japan at Comic Market 90, Sakuna offers a genre - defying mixture of side - scrolling action with the complexities of rice cultivation set against the mystical backdrop of Japanese mythology.
On a 2 or 3 degrees warmer Earth, cultivation of crops (wheat, rye, rice), fruit and vegetables, and domestication of animals would be far more difficult than in the present mild mid-latitudes.
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).
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 data support the early domestication of rice in the Yangtze basin of China and «a largely separate trajectory» of rice cultivation in the Ganges plains of India.
This manual report focuses on the Adaptation and Mitigation Initiatives in Agriculture (AMIA) that are designed for a rice cultivation sector.
Rice cultivation regions show reduced warming as they are concentrated where monsoon rainfall is projected to intensify, although projections are influenced by Asian aerosol loading in climate mitigation scenarios.
The Japanese chestnut (called kuri) was in cultivation long before rice.
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 furnaces.
In many areas, the cultivation of rice was carried out next to and even inside satoyama.
Surprisingly, the research finds that when it comes to these human - driven methane and nitrous oxide emissions, a key driver is Southern Asia, and rice cultivation in particular.
The Office of Administrative Law is expected to approve the Rice Cultivation offset protocol, along with other changes in the regulation, in the fall.
To date, three rice cultivation offset projects in California, Arkansas, and Mississippi have been listed by ACR, totaling 21 farmers with 253 fields on 22,213 acres.
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