Sentences with phrase «rice yield potential»

However, since the 1970s, rice yield potential had stagnated, particularly in tropical indica rice cultivars.

Not exact matches

With the global population rising continuously, urbanization rapidly reducing land for farming, and climate change threatening stable crop production, a significant improvement in genetic yield potential is one of the most crucial goals in rice research.

The Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC) recognized the need for a «consortium approach» to solve issues on temperate rice improvement including both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient managemRice Research Consortium (TRRC) recognized the need for a «consortium approach» to solve issues on temperate rice improvement including both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient managemrice improvement including both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient management.

«With the successful introgression of a functional epigenetic allele into elite indica rice genomes, we are redefining best practices in applying genomics tools to increase the yield potential of rice.»

Further, even at the vegetative growth stage, heat stress can cause leaf yellowing and accelerated development, leading to low yield potential in sensitive rice varieties.

The issues on temperate rice improvement include both biotic and abiotic stresses, yield potential, grain quality and nutrition, and water and nutrient management.

We use new approaches for increasing yield potential, such as marker - assisted breeding to develop the next generation of rice varieties suited for irrigated environments in Asia.

Through IRRI and Vietnam partnerships, Vietnamese farmers are now able to maximize the full potential of the high - yielding rice varieties being grown in the Mekong and Red River Deltas.

IRRI breeders had earlier observed traits related to higher yield potential — such as large panicles, large leaves, a vigorous root system, and thick stems — in several Indonesian tropical japonica rice varieties.

Breeding to enhance yield potential of rice at IRRI: the ideotype approach Development and use of hybrid rice technology to increase rice productivity in the tropics

Breeders at IRRI are now using SPIKE to boost the yield potential of leading local rice varieties.

In this light, IRRI develops elite inbred rice lines with higher yield potential, multiple resistance to insects and diseases, and superior grain quality.

Research in Jakenan, Central Java found three drought - tolerant potential rice varieties from IRRI with high - yield potential that are suitable for the second crop — IR68833, IR68836, and S3376e.

IRRI and Indonesia's partnership covers breeding rice varieties with high yield potential, grain quality, and resistance to pests.

Some example of these varieties are IR42, IR36, and IR8 which dramatically increased rice's yield potential, ushering in an exciting new era in Asian food security and rural development.

So, rice varieties must have higher yield potential and crop management techniques have to help achieve this potential.

IRRI is working with partners to map India's rice areas and provide yield estimates or potential losses from droughts, floods, or other stresses through satellite and geographic information systems.

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 wrice that has the potential to yield a staggering 25 per cent more than today's best, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this wRice Research Institute (IRRI) announced this week.

IRRI is working with partners to map India's rice areas and provide yield estimates or potential losses from droughts, floods, or other stresses through satellite and geographic information systems.

Research and information sharing through the Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC) provided understanding on how yield potential can be increased in temperate areas.

This huge undertaking of 12 collaborative projects resulted in the release of 49 rice varieties in China since 1999 — each with potential for higher yields.

While yields are generally high in these areas, the rice types must be further improved for yield potential and resistance to insects and diseases as well as for environmental stress tolerance, especially cold.

We seek to have a better understanding of the genetic basis and physiological mechanisms of yield potential, from which we develop elite inbred rice lines with about 10 % higher yield potential and possess other important traits.

Examples of these varieties are IR42, IR36, and IR8, which dramatically increased rice's yield potential, ushering in an exciting new era in Asian food security and rural development.