July 09
Rice Today, a
publication of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Global rice research community provides critical tools to
unravel the diversity of rice
Rice
defies its reputation as a thirsty crop
June 09
Filipino farmers
welcome new rice varieties
April 09
"Scuba rice" that
can survive more than two weeks under water makes a splash in
India and Bangladesh
March 09
50 years of rice
research helps feed the world
DuPont and the
International Rice Research Institute partner to boost rice
yields
February 09
National
University of Singapore partners with International Rice
Research Institute
January 09
New agreement
between ICAR and IRRI opens avenues for strengthening Indian
rice research
New,
higher-yielding rice plant could ease threat of hunger for poor
- Global consortium of scientists developing rice that would
boost yields by up to 50% for smallholder farmers in Africa and
Asia
Cereal Systems
Initiative for South Asia (CSISA), a major agricultural
initiative, will benefit millions of South Asian farmers and
help ensure regional food security
November 08
IRRI's
quarterly magazine Rice Today and and The Rice Trader, Inc. team
up to create mouthpiece for critical global industry
October 08
Southeast Asian
nations endorse rice action plan
September 08
Global food
situation at a crossroads
June 08
Research required
urgently to control planthopper pests, a major threat to Asian
rice production
May 08
New rice varieties
from the International Rice Research Institute can survive
flooding, salinity and drought
April 08
With the specter of
food shortages looming in Asia… New chapter in the history of
rice research opens with public- and private-sector partnership
January 08
With rice
production facing unprecedented pressure, new Gates funding to
help poor rice farmers succeed amid climate change and other
challenges
The true price
of rice
November 07
New
public-private hybrid rice group aims to raise rice yields in
the tropics
October 07
Rice-producing
nations call for increased focus on production
Training the
next generation of rice breeders
International
Rice Research Institute scientists create flood-resistant rice
September 07
New rice
variety from International Rice Research Institute proves to be
flood-resistant in Bangladesh trials
August 07
World rice
research centres unite to address major challenges facing
African rice growers
May 07
Looking for
solutions to the rice virus problem in the Mekong Delta
International
Network for Genetic Evaluation of Rice to revitalize global
sharing of rice breeding and genetic resources
New knowledge
improves rice quality, could help poor farmers boost income
April 07
New research
agreement to boost rice production in Indonesia
March 07
New agreement
helps permanently protect the world's thousands of rice
varieties - the planet's most important food source
January 07
Rice research
hub for Greater Mekong Subregion opens in Laos: cooperation is
key in Southeast Asia’s most important rice bowl
November 06
ASEAN endorses major
initiatives to boost regional rice production
October 06
Change in International
Rice Research Institute's copyright policy to facilitate the free
exchange of vital information
Senadhira Rice Research
Award for 2006
A new vision for
International Rice Research attacks the roots of poverty
August 06
New
flood-tolerant rice offers relief for world's poorest farmers
June 06
A more powerful and
efficient engine for rice: the C3-C4 challenge
A cleaner, greener Asian
rice industry
May 06
Uncovering genetic diversity
of rice varieties could improve nutritional value, productivity of
world's greatest food source
Few young Asians are
choosing careers in rice science, despite its vital importance to the
region
April 06
Scientists breed rice to
defy climate change
March 06
Climate change: the rice
genome to the rescue
The Green Revolution comes
to Laos
January 06
Crop development efforts
get major boost: CIMMYT and IRRI scientists combine computing power to
help the world's rice, wheat and maize farmers
Unlocking the genetic
vault of the International Rice Genebank
December 05
Open source
biotechnology alliance for international agriculture: mapping the patent
maze to forge a shared research toolkit
November 05
An exciting new era in
rice research
- Breakthroughs in
research expected to head off worldwide rice shortage in 2010
Perlegen Sciences and
International Rice Research Institute to collaborate on rice DNA
variation study
September 05
Rice-producing nations
stress the importance of developing new crop varieties
August 05
Research offers
drought-devastated rice farmers a chance to fight back
New
IRRI-CIMMYT alliance
takes shape, announces three
new initiatives
June 05
IRRI-CIMMYT Alliance announces three important new initiatives
February 05
Dr. Robert Zeigler
named as new director general of the International Rice Research
Institute
January 05
Help is on the way for
tsunami-battered rice farmers
New IRRI-CIMMYT alliance
formed to fight poverty and strengthen food security in the developing
world
International Rice
Research Institute bids farewell to Director General Ronald P. Cantrell
November 04
Indian scientists
dominate science awards in the International Year of Rice
Sustainable strategies
to feed the half of the world's population that depends on rice
October 04
Asia's new rice
revolution
Major new rice alliance
endorses 10-year, 3-point plan
Winners of the
International Year of Rice global scientific contest announced: research
on genetic diversity, disease control, and the rice genome earn
international acclaim
July 04
Bangladeshi farmers take on
role of scientist and banish insecticides
June 04
Rice harvests more affected
than first thought by global warming
April 04
Asian stability
threatened by stagnating rice sector
Ronald P. Cantrell,
Director General of the International Rice Research Institute,
resigns
February 04
New Challenges and
Technological Opportunities for Rice-Based Production Systems for Food
Security and Poverty Alleviation in Asia and the Pacific
International rice
conference: intensified rice systems required; land and water resources
under threat
Asian stability threatened by stagnating rice sector
November 03
Innovative response to
pesticide misuse wins British environmental award
October 03
Rice essential to
achieving United Nations Millennium Development Goals
HarvestPlus: breeding
more goodness into the staple foods of the poor
September 03
Water effective
rice being developed at IRRI to face impending water crisis in
Asia
Enough rice for
all - A success story from Bangladesh
IRRI's rice magazine
upgrades its Web presence
June 03
Major campaign launched in
Vietnam to protect rice farmers from insecticide misuse
May 03
Top scientific journals call
for more public funding of International Rice Research Institute
December 02
Rice: the extraordinary
story of Asia's life-giving grain
October 02
IRRI's Rice Knowldege
Bank is first comprehensive digital rice-production library
IRRI researchers win top
agricultural science award
Biodiversity: adding
value to rice farming
September 02
China hosts the
first-ever meeting of the industry that feeds half the world
July 02
Who owns the food of the
poor? An op-ed by Dr. Cantrell and Mrs. Kamba, International Rice
Research Institute
May 02
The International Rice
Congress - First-ever congress for the food that feeds almost half the
world
Rice researchers win Saint
Andrews' Environmental Prize
News about Rice and People -
Peace and Food Security in Central and South Asia
4th International
Symposium on Hybrid Rice
April 02
Decoding the rice genome:
scientists welcome a new era of sharing and knowledge
October 01
IRRI news about rice and
people - Helping to feed almost half the planet
International Rice Research
Institute chooses Genomic Solutions research system
August 01
Dr. Gurdev Khush, Green
Revolution hero, bows out
June 01
IRRI releases report: "Rice Research: The Way Forward"
May 01
Rice research: feeding the world, protecting the planet
February 01
International Rice Research Institute
scientists excited by technology transfer trend
January 01
International Rice Research Institute begins testing 'Golden Rice'
October 00
Rice science that can freely serve the poor
IRRI Filipino scientist wins CGIAR award
September 00
A cleaner, greener rice industry
April 00
International rice workshop in Vientiane, Laos 30 Oct.-1 Nov. 2000
March 00
Rice nations urged to prepare for PVP and IP
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