It highlighted
the latest rice research to ensure global food security.
Not exact matches
Later in the day, Dr. Bruce Tolentino, IRRI's deputy director general for communications and partnership, followed up with a video message: Golden
Rice research continues
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rice genetics
research.
By the
late 1990s, annual gains in Asia from the adoption of IRRI's
rice varieties numbered USD10.8 billion — nearly 150 times the combined annual investment in
rice research by IRRI and the NARES.
They toured IRRI's
research facilities and heard updates on the science and partnership between the two organizations, including the
latest on climate change - ready
rice varieties.
The breakthrough is the
latest for Halas» lab, the
research arm of
Rice's Smalley - Curl Institute that specializes in the study of light - activated nanoparticles.
But, thanks to the
latest rice breeding
research, recently developed varieties that produce higher yield under drought have their own built - in water management strategy.
«This is a momentous achievement, which will allow AfricaRice to invigorate its effort to reach the common objectives of improving food security and reducing poverty in Africa, through advances in
rice research and training of
rice breeders,» stated Dr Roy - Macauley, Director General of AfricaRice on the occasion of the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding in
late 2016