Odisha boost for speedy rice production, IRRI director-general meets farmers
Yvonne Pinto, director-general of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), recently visited mechanised direct seeded ...
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IRRI: Women in Rice Farming
Thelma Paris, Socioeconomics and gender specialist, IRRI Situated in an emerging hub for agricultural science, the IRRI headquarters welcomed its guests with a breathtaking 300 hectare lush green ...
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Scientists in Philippines develop new rice variety aimed at combatting diabetes
Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines have developed a new variety of rice that ...
Low glycemic index rice seen as promising solution to mitigate Asia’s diabetes crisis
Low glycemic index (Low GI) rice varieties offer substantial health benefits by lowering the glycemic response of rice-based diets, potentially reducing the risk of diabetes.
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Low GI Rice Can Curb Asia's Diabetes Epidemic and Enhance Farmers Income, Finds Report
Scientists from IRRI and the Max Planck Institute, in a recently published study, highlight the potential of Low GI rice to ...
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Bhutan joins the seed-sharing initiative
The agreement initiated by International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) was first signed between Bangladesh and India in 2013. IRRI works to abolish poverty and hunger among people and populations ...