Sentences with phrase «national agricultural research»

Ralph Paige: Executive Director, Federation of Southern Cooperatives / Land Assistance Fund; served as presidential appointment to the 21st Century Production Agriculture Commission; participates on the Agriculture Policy Advisory Committee for Trade; the Cooperative Development Foundation; and the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education & Economics Advisory Board.

AfricaRice built this online weather database to help facilitate sharing of all its weather data with researchers within the Center, partners of the organization and particularly the national agricultural research systems.

Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is pleased to announce the launch of its online weather database to facilitate sharing of all its weather data with researchers within the Center and amongst its partners, particularly the national agricultural research systems.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

At the same time, CGIAR announced that the International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR) in The Hague, Netherlands, would be shuttered and its efforts folded into the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Washington, D.C.

The early detection and responses was only possible due to long - term collaboration between Aarhus University in Denmark, the National Agricultural Research Institute (INRA) in France, the Julius Kühn Institute in Germany, the National Institute for Agricultural Botany in the United Kingdom, the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre Mexico, the International Centre of Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, and the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan, emphasizes Professor Mogens Støvring Hovmøller from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, where he leads the Global Rust Reference Centre.

The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

These partners include national agricultural research and extension programs, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, and private sector actors, including seed producers.

To enhance the capacity of national agricultural research systems (NARS) to conserve, utilize and improve rice germplasm, to broaden the genetic diversity and the genetic base of rice varieties used by farmers.

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the national agricultural research systems (NARS) have served the rice - growing community for almost 40 years as providers of international public goods of benefit to rice farmers and consumers worldwide.

IRRI coordinates the Golden Rice Network and works with national agricultural research institutes and other partners with expertise in agriculture and nutrition to research and develop Golden Rice.

Work to develop Golden Rice currently includes laboratory, greenhouse, and field studies at IRRI, national agricultural research institutions, and other institutions around the world to

Not exact matches

Indeed, a recent research report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel proresearch report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel proResearch (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel production.

The agri - analytics startup, which was incubated at IIT - Kharagpur, received seed funds and acceleration from a-IDEA, managed by National Academy of Agricultural Research Management in Hyderabad.

September is National Rice Month, and the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center in Stuttgart, Arkansas, is well positioned — literally and figuratively — to support the production, harvest, and public enjoyment of this versatile and nutritious grain.

IRRI scientists based in Tanzania worked in close collaboration with Tanzania's National Rice Research Program of the Agricultural Research Institute (ARI)- KATRIN to develop the new varieties.

Ms. Wood said the research partnerships that ACIAR builds with organizations, such as IRRI, reflect not only Australian aid priorities and the country's national research strengths, but also the agricultural priorities of developing country partners.

Today, a protest campaign in front of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) was held by hundreds of farmers and civil society supporters led by the National Women Farmers and Workers Association (NWFA) and Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation (BAFLF).

Each year OSA educates thousands of farmers and other agricultural community members, conducts professional organic plant breeding and seed production research, and advocates for national policies to strengthen organic seed systems.

This research stream, which is primarily conducted within ARS's National Program on Quality and Utilization of Agricultural Products, is reviewed / renewed in five - year cycles, with the next cycle starting in 2015.

The minister was in Zaria for an inspection tour agricultural institutes comprising Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons Servicagricultural institutes comprising Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons ServicAgricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons ServicAgricultural Extension Research and Liaisons Services (NAERLS).

Plant ecophysiologist Guillaume Charrier, at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research in Paris, and colleagues...

Nelson and his colleagues, working with funding from the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, estimated global agricultural impacts by pairing IFPRI's own economic models for crop yields with climate models for precipitation and temperature from the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization.

A research project developed by the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA) and the School of Forestry at the Technical University of Madrid has studied how to use fish farms to detect water quality in ourresearch project developed by the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA) and the School of Forestry at the Technical University of Madrid has studied how to use fish farms to detect water quality in ourResearch and Technology (INIA) and the School of Forestry at the Technical University of Madrid has studied how to use fish farms to detect water quality in our rivers.

This scenario may simply be a taste of a world undergoing climate change in the mid — 21st century, according to a new report from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), a Washington, D.C. — based organization seeking an end to hunger and poverty through appropriate local, national and international agricultural policies.

In the study, the phage, called «CR5,» showed high antimicrobial activity against the bacterium, Cronobacter sakazakii, as well as against several other species of Cronobacter, which can also cause dangerous illness, said coauthor Sangryeol Ryu, professor in the Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Research Institute of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea.

Researchers from the Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria (National Institute of Agricultural Research) in Uruguay have developed a chloroplast genome - sequencing strategy to facilitate this rResearch) in Uruguay have developed a chloroplast genome - sequencing strategy to facilitate this researchresearch.

Vogl and co-author Marcos Rangel, assistant professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy, detailed their findings in a working paper titled «Agricultural Fires and Infant Health» released online in December by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national securityNational Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national securitynational security».

Overall, North Africa imports about half of the global wheat trade, according to Abdelkader Benbelkcem, a researcher with the National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Tunisia.

Working with the Japanese National Institute of Agricultural Research's Rice Genome Programme in Tsukuba, Moore looked for genes shared between rice and wheat, and discovered that although wheat and rice diverged some 60 million years ago, the order of the genes in the two species is essentially the same, even though the genes are much farther apart in wheat.

U.S. graduate students in the agricultural sciences are more likely than those in other fields to carry out interdisciplinary research, according to a first - ever analysis of the issue by the National Science Foundation.

A new five - year project led by Mexico's National Institute of Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Research aims to test this.

To find out more, Mihai Covasa and his colleagues at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Paris swapped gut bacteria between obesity - prone and obesity - resistant rats.

CNR — National Research Council, Institute of Agricultural Biology and Biotechnology, Milano, Italy.

David Franz, director of the National Agricultural Biosecurity Center at Kansas State University and a former specialist on biological weapons for the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, worries that smallpox, although extinct in the wild, could reemerge if thefts occurred in the two facilities that still keep samples.

The work, from an Anglo - French team led by Kostya Kanyuka at Rothamsted Research and Cyrille Saintenac at the National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), is reported today in Nature Genetics.

This vital element could become sparser in soils of major agricultural regions as the climate changes, an international research group announced online February 21 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«In 2011, 8.35 percent of Americans over age 60 faced the threat of hunger — that translates to 4.8 million people,» said Craig Gundersen, University of Illinois soybean industry endowed professor in agricultural strategy in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and executive director of the National Soybean Research Laboratory who led the data analysis oagricultural strategy in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and executive director of the National Soybean Research Laboratory who led the data analysis oAgricultural and Consumer Economics and executive director of the National Soybean Research Laboratory who led the data analysis on the study.

Among the signatories are the directors of the national research agency CNRS, the National Institute of Health and Medical Research, and the National Institute for Agricultural Rnational research agency CNRS, the National Institute of Health and Medical Research, and the National Institute for Agricultural Rresearch agency CNRS, the National Institute of Health and Medical Research, and the National Institute for Agricultural RNational Institute of Health and Medical Research, and the National Institute for Agricultural RResearch, and the National Institute for Agricultural RNational Institute for Agricultural ResearchResearch.

Yesterday, AERES released much more muted evaluation reports on the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA).

Hoping to learn more about what keeps species apart — and how new species form — biologist Olivier Loudet of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research in Paris turned to the thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), a weed from the mustard family.

The National Science Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation together launched the new Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development program to support innovative science designed to address key constraints to smallholder agriculture in the developing world.

NCERA - 3 Soil Survey, the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, Iowa State University, and the National Great River Research and Education Center.

«This [work] opens the way for comparative genomics and identification of [unique features] in this group of ecological and economically important species,» says Etienne Danchin, an evolutionary biologist at the National Institute of Agricultural Research in Sophia - Antipolis, France, who was not involved with the rResearch in Sophia - Antipolis, France, who was not involved with the researchresearch.

Jean - Marc Touzard, director of research on innovation at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Montpellier and co-coordinator of a national program to assess the impact of climate change on the wine industry, found the PNAS paper too aresearch on innovation at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Montpellier and co-coordinator of a national program to assess the impact of climate change on the wine industry, found the PNAS paper too aNational Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Montpellier and co-coordinator of a national program to assess the impact of climate change on the wine industry, found the PNAS paper too aResearch (INRA) in Montpellier and co-coordinator of a national program to assess the impact of climate change on the wine industry, found the PNAS paper too anational program to assess the impact of climate change on the wine industry, found the PNAS paper too alarmist.

Sally Rockey, the longtime research administrator who steers the National Institute of Health's (NIH's) Office of Extramural Research, is stepping down after 5 years to head a new agricultural research fouresearch administrator who steers the National Institute of Health's (NIH's) Office of Extramural Research, is stepping down after 5 years to head a new agricultural research fouResearch, is stepping down after 5 years to head a new agricultural research fouresearch foundation.

«It's important to have federal dollars in the game as a match,» says Thomas Van Arsdall, director of the National Coalition for Food and Agricultural Research.

The overall budget goes up slightly for many national research bodies; the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology gets a 9.8 % budget hike, for example, and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography will have 4.3national research bodies; the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology gets a 9.8 % budget hike, for example, and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography will have 4.3research bodies; the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology gets a 9.8 % budget hike, for example, and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography will have 4.3National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology gets a 9.8 % budget hike, for example, and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography will have 4.3Research and Technology gets a 9.8 % budget hike, for example, and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography will have 4.3 % more.