TWO MAJOR DISEASES OF RICE IN NAGALAND: 1. BLAST OF RICE/ RICE BLAST: (causal organism: Magnaporthe grisea)-a fungi: Blast disease of Rice is one of the most destructive diseases of rice which can ...

A local nonprofit, Panta Pride, has cultivated 358 acres of farmland in Bong County and aims to expand to 5,000 acres by next year--mechanizing agriculture, empowering rural women, and reconnecting ...

While the average attention span is only eight seconds nowadays, rice breeders like Padolina found solace in waiting for 12 ...

A recent census attributes this trend to persistent labour shortages, shrinking farmland, and escalating conflict with wildlife.

Lush rice fields planted with hybrid rice thrive at the techno demo farm in Metro Iligan Regional Agro-Industrial Center in ...

Held annually after the autumn-winter upland rice harvest, the Xo Dang new rice festival is usually celebrated at the ...

The LSU AgCenter hosted its annual Rice Field Day this week at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station offering farmers and students an inside look at the latest innovations in rice breeding ...

Bee's Believers founder and Rice graduate Emmanuel Ellerbee to host football camp to teach youngsters lessons on and off the field.

The evaluation of grain quality traits is essential in rice breeding programs. However, their complexity and multitude of components make the process challenging. The aim was to evaluate the ...

Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can ...

Moreover, rice fields in the Mekong Delta region emit almost half of the country’s agriculture greenhouse gas emissions. In response, the Vietnamese government launched the “One Million Hectares of ...