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PR 126 Rice Variety is a Boon for Punjab | City Air News
With the approval of the State Variety Approval Committee (SVAC) during Kharif 2016, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) distributed around 200 quintals seed of PR 126 for its’ large scale...
Ini Kelebihan Green Super Rice | Citra Indonesia.com
JAKARTA, CITRAINDONESIA.COM- Green Super Rice (GSR) Inpari 42 Agritan dan Inpari 43 Agritan merupakan varietas yang tahan air, ramah lingkungan, tahan terhadap serangan hama wereng dan mempunyai...
Mentan Luncurkan Dua Varietas Baru Padi Green Super Rice | Tempo.co
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Menteri Pertanian (Mentan) Amran Sulaiman meluncurkan dua varietas baru padi Green Super Rice (GSR), yakni Inpari 42 Agritan GSR dan Inpari 43 Agritan GSR. Read more
Indonesia introduces two new varieties of paddy seeds | The Jakarta Post
The Agriculture Ministry launched on Monday two new varieties of paddy seeds — Inpari 42 Agritan GSR and Inpari 43 Agritan GSR — that it claimed were suitable to plant in any weather and more...
Multi-stress tolerant Green Super Rice in the Philippines. Cost benefit analysis based on field testing of some lines of Green Super Rice | TECA-FAO
This technology describes the testing of multi-stress tolerant Green Super Rice (GSR) varieties in the Philippines. The benefits and constraints compared to local varieties are shown in a...
Sustainable Agriculture: Punjab’s search for a less water-guzzling, yet high-yielding paddy | The Indian Express
A new variety maturing within 125 days, yet yielding nearly as much as those now grown over 135-160 days, could provide the ultimate solution to Punjab’s woes stemming from farming of water-guzzling...
The Grass That Feeds Filipinos | Bright Leaf Agriculture Journalism Awards
Unknown to most Filipino plant pathologist Dr. Benito Vergara contributed significantly on rice research, particularly on studies on deep water rice, flood-tolerant rice, and cold-resistant rice,...
Rc480 stands out among new rice varieties | Panay news
Friday, March 3, 2017 - THE National Seed Industry Council (NSIC) recently approved 25 new varieties developed by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), International Rice Research...
Bicolano-farmers-rated-best-in-extreme-climate-ada | Gulf Times
Bicolano farmers have developed “climate-smart” farming practices to attain food sufficiency even with year-round natural calamities, Department of Agriculture Regional (DA) Director Elene delos...
Multi-stress resistant rice, among others, released for commercial use | PhilRice
The National Seed Industry Council (NSIC) has recently approved 25 new varieties developed by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), International Rice Research Institute (IRRI),...
PhilRice, Irri to craft PHL rice-farming plan | Business Mirror
JANUARY 8, 2017 - The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it would bank on the inputs of the International Rice Research Institute (Irri) and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) in...
AGRI TRENDS: Green super rice: Answer to looming food crisis?
After almost two decades of testing and implementation around the world, the “Green Super Rice” is starting to have a dramatic effect on crop yields. In the Philippines, more than 5,000 hectares are...
Super Green Rice Farming Yielding Profits In Rabi Season | Krishna | Annapurna | TV5 News
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Super Green Rice Farming Yielding Profits In Rabi Season | Krishna | Annapurna | TV5 News
When Super Rice outsmarts Super Amang
In broad-daylight January 2015, the weather was stunningly fine, the air was soothingly fresh, and the mountains exuded a breath-taking sight as he was transplanting his delicate, young rice...
New rice seed promises high yields, income
New rice varieties that will enable growing of the crop with less pesticides, less fertilizers and less water have showed yields of 20-30 times more than traditional ones under trials on farmers’...
Cagayan farmers get drought-resistant rice variety
Farmers in Cagayan Valley are adopting a drought-resistant rice variety recommended to them by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to combat the effects of the long dry spell that has resulted in the...
Green Super Rice to focus on upscaling and reaching resource-poor farmers
The Green Super Rice (GSR) project will be completing its second phase on 31 December 2015. The completion workshop for project partners in Asia was held on 21-23 November at the Indian Institute of...
Green Super Rice Phase 2 highlights achievements in Africa
Green Super Rice (GSR) Phase 2 project highlighted its achievements for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) during a workshop in Uganda. One of these was the release of Okile (GSR I0057=ZGY1) variety...
Green Super Rice project monitoring, evaluation, and learning workshop held in Bangladesh
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Agricultural Learning and Impacts Network (ALINe) jointly organized the Green Super Rice (GSR) project monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL)...