Not exact matches
Rice is life for us, we must fight for our rice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer - breeder in the municipality of Cabanat
Rice is life for us, we must fight for our
rice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer - breeder in the municipality of Cabanat
rice» said Marcelino dela Rosa, MASIPAG farmer -
breeder in the municipality
of Cabanatuan.
«I am delighted with our success in breeding a Golden
Rice version of Bangladesh's most popular rice variety, BRRI dhan29, which we hope will make a substantial contribution to reducing vitamin A deficiency across the country,» said Dr. Alamgir Hossain, principal plant breeder at B
Rice version
of Bangladesh's most popular
rice variety, BRRI dhan29, which we hope will make a substantial contribution to reducing vitamin A deficiency across the country,» said Dr. Alamgir Hossain, principal plant breeder at B
rice variety, BRRI dhan29, which we hope will make a substantial contribution to reducing vitamin A deficiency across the country,» said Dr. Alamgir Hossain, principal plant
breeder at BRRI.
Breeders at the Philippine Department
of Agriculture - Philippine
Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice), the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), and the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICRR) are developing Golden Rice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualit
Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice), the Bangladesh
Rice Research Institute (BRRI), and the Indonesian Center for Rice Research (ICRR) are developing Golden Rice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualit
Rice Research Institute (BRRI), and the Indonesian Center for
Rice Research (ICRR) are developing Golden Rice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualit
Rice Research (ICRR) are developing Golden
Rice versions of existing rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualit
Rice versions
of existing
rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualit
rice varieties that are popular with their local farmers, retaining the same yield, pest resistance, and grain qualities.
Breeders at IRRI are now using SPIKE to boost the yield potential
of leading local
rice varieties.
Plant
breeders of the Ministry
of Agriculture: John Kibanda (coordinator for the National
Rice Research Program - KATRIN, Atugonza Bilaro (ARI - Tumbi), D. Deodatus Kisandu (ARI - Uyole), Sophia Kashenge (ARI - KATRIN), and Hezron Tusekelege (Dakawa Research Center).
The start
of the first Green Revolution in
rice, Zeigler thought back, could have been in July 1963 when IRRI's first
breeder, Peter Jennings, found F2 (second - generation)
rice plants from a set
of 38 crosses involving dwarf
rice varieties from Taiwan.
«Importantly, for plant
breeders,
rice has an extraordinarily diverse genetic resource base that spreads across at least 24 different species
of rice.»
By selecting the best performing
rice plants and using them to breed new
rice varieties,
rice farmers, and more recently
rice breeders, have been changing the genetic composition
of rice to generate new and improved
rice varieties for thousands
of years.
Conserving and sharing the genetic diversity
of rice helps
rice breeders develop new
rice varieties suited to local conditions and needs.
Indonesia's well - institutionalized seed production system, infrastructure, availability
of a good number
of scientists, and a core group
of hybrid
rice breeders, make this an ideal time to ramp up hybrid
rice research and development efforts,» said Dr. Bruce Tolentino, IRRI's Deputy Director - General.
Gurdev Khush, a
rice breeder at the University
of California, Davis, attributes Dar's success to his leadership and for having built a highly motivated team
of scientists and a strong management team while «establishing an excellent rapport with the donor community.»
The evidence
of the success
of early
rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant
breeders develop
rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects
of climate change than the Asian varieties.
PLANT
breeders have developed a variety
of rice that has the potential to yield a staggering 25 per cent more than today's best, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this w
rice that has the potential to yield a staggering 25 per cent more than today's best, the International
Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this w
Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this week.
«This opens the doors for
rice breeders to harness genes from the wild relatives
of rice, allowing us to improve crops with traits that are preferred by farmers and consumers.
This breakthrough is expected to provide opportunities for
breeders worldwide in developing better
rice varieties that will respond to the changing needs
of the farmers and the consumers.
The database will need to be robust enough to handle a monumental amount
of data
of multiple types, while also being user - friendly so that plant
breeders can efficiently make use
of the information — a task that is equivalent to «finding a shirt that fits everyone,» said Kevin Palis, a software developer at IRRI, the International
Rice Research Institute in Los Baños, Philippines.
Focusing initially on five staple crops — wheat,
rice, maize, sorghum and chickpea — the project seeks to empower public plant
breeders to use genome - wide approaches to model plant performance in real time using tools that can be shared across diverse species and regions
of the world.
«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
The start
of the first Green Revolution in
rice, Zeigler thought back, could have been in July 1963 when IRRI's first
breeder, Peter Jennings, found F2 (second - generation)
rice plants from a set
of 38 crosses involving dwarf
rice varieties from Taiwan.
On the advice
of my
breeder, I fed my first lab Purina Pro Plan chicken &
Rice exclusively and she seemed healthy with firm regular poops — but she did have regular yeasty ear infections — which I attributed to her love
of swimming.
However none
of the «Sport» varieties include shreds and the Sport Active formula is probably the same as the «original» PP chicken and
rice which was a favorite
of breeders and sportsmen for many years.
Hi... GSD puppy was on Ranchlands at
breeder and dumb me switched him to Blue... cold turkey (disclaimer... have owned several puppies and have done this and never encountered the diarrhea from this) anyway, lots
of diarrhea... finally vet put him on Purina EN canned food and some
rice... this took about a week and then decided to go back to the Acana except this time it was suggested I give him the Lamb and apple because it had a more appropriate protein content than the ranchlands.
With 9 billion people to feed by 2050 and with crops facing increased stress from rising temperatures and drought, plant
breeders must marshal all
of the available crop diversity to continuously develop new varieties
of wheat, maize,
rice, and other foods.