Sentences with phrase «rice breeding work»

In a recent study, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) looked at the economic impact and value of rice breeding work of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) between 1985 and 2009 across Southeast Asia.

An Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) study looked at the impact and value of rice breeding work of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) between 1985 and 2009 in three key rice - growing countries: Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

A recent report has shown that IRRI's rice breeding work has increased rice yields in the Philippines and is delivering $ 204 million per year to the country and has increased farmers» returns by US$ 52 a hectare.

Here at IRRI, only about 5 % of our rice breeding work is GM, which is only used when all other breeding methods have been exhausted and when it offers a potentially very high humanitarian, environmental, or productivity benefit.

A recent report has shown that IRRI's rice breeding work has increased rice yields in Vietnam and is delivering $ 610 million per year to the country and has increased farmers» returns by US$ 127 a hectare in southern Vietnam.

In September, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) released a report looking at the impact and value of rice breeding work of the IRRI between 1985 and 2009 in three key rice - growing countries: Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

In September, the Australian Center for International Agriculture (ACIAR) released a report looking at the impact and value of rice breeding work of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) between 1985 and 2009 in three key rice - growing countries: Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

In September, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) released a report looking at the impact and value of rice breeding work of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) between 1985 and 2009 in three key rice - growing countries: Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

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IRRI's support for partners includes initial breeding of the Golden Rice trait into selected varieties, which involves laboratory work, greenhouse tests, and some preliminary field evaluation.

This work draws together conservation of different types of rice, diversity analysis, gene discovery, and dissemination of advanced genetic and breeding resources.

Over a 25 - year period, Filipino farmers have gained an additional US$ 52 (Php 2,300) per hectare from using improved rice varieties derived from the breeding work of IRRI.

Aside from its work on grasses, CIAT has focused on breeding improved varieties of beans, rice and cassava — staple crops that are important to the food security of the rural poor.

The group has received $ 18.5 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation through Cornell to create a breeding database for five major staple crops — wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and chickpea — but ultimately, they hope to develop a system that will work for any crop.

Researchers have been implementing the new products in collaboration with three partner public crop - breeding centers: the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India (working with sorghum and chickpea); the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines (rice); and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico (maize and wheRice Research Institute in the Philippines (rice); and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico (maize and wherice); and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico (maize and wheat).

Through living and working in Detroit, Barr and Rice have identified Detroit's collapsed economy as the first post-industrial American city, yet simultaneously a breeding ground for new strategies of cultural production.