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Interdisciplinary CGIAR team contributes to accelerating rice value chain upgrading in Africa
IRRI through the CGIAR Research Program on Rice (RICE) transforms rice-based agri-food systems by developing coherent regional and national strategies for rice value chain upgrading in Asia and Africa. In order to understand the role and needs, including investment...
Driving real change in the public breeding sector
Equipped with four decades of experience and expertise in building and leading highly successful commercial plant breeding programs globally, Dr. Hans Bhardwaj assumed the leadership of the RICE CRP Flagship Project 5 - New rice varieties in March 2019. A plant...
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Rice Today is the flagship communication arm of the RICE CRP. It is published by IRRI with significant contributions from AfricaRice and CIAT. It is produced in partnership with Cirad, IRD, and JIRCAS.
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- Machine learning algorithms are helping scientists analyze and predict grain quality and nutritional content for rice breeding by Glenn Concepcion on August 27, 2025 at 2:13 am
The technology promises to accelerate the development of rice varieties that meet consumer preferences, enhance nutritional value, and contribute
- Harnessing green manuring for nature-based sustainable soil management in Bangladesh by Glenn Concepcion on August 27, 2025 at 1:53 am
By Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, Manik Debnath, and Humnath Bhandari Did you know that most agricultural soils in Bangladesh
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By Van Schepler-Luu & Myrtel Anne Valenzuela Rice diseases such as bacterial blight and blast are no strangers
- How do Filipino consumers view and value healthier rice?by Glenn Concepcion on August 11, 2025 at 1:05 am
IRRI scientists explored the perspective of Filipino consumers to see how they view and value healthier rice (brown,
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Last July 31, 2025, IRRI joined partner CGIAR Centers at a media visit hosted by the Global Development
- IRRI’s Connected Breeding sparks a new era in crop innovation by Glenn Concepcion on July 31, 2025 at 1:32 am
Connected Breeding, a new breeding strategy by IRRI, is set to revolutionize rice breeding by unlocking complex genetic
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