Food Evolution | 28 January 2016
A group of agricultural scientists and development officials have gathered last week at the Lloyd T. Evans Plant Growth Facility (PGF) at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) compound in Los Baños, Laguna to witness the opening of the US$ 10-million state-of-the-art facility that would be dedicated to the study of climate change effects on rice development. Read more
Thursday, January 28, 2016
$10-M IRRI seed lab to study climate change effect on rice
Philippine Daily Inquirer | 27 January 2016
A $10-million (approximately P480 million) plant-growth facility, meant for the studies of the impact of climate change on rice production, has started operating at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) compound here. Read more
A $10-million (approximately P480 million) plant-growth facility, meant for the studies of the impact of climate change on rice production, has started operating at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) compound here. Read more
Climate change and GMOs: Can non transgenic varieties address global challenges?
Genetic Literacy Project | 25 January 2016
The International Rice Research Institute, based in Los Baños, Philippines, conducts a great deal of experiments on rice breeding and growing, and about 95 percent of those tests do not use transgenic technology. Read more
The International Rice Research Institute, based in Los Baños, Philippines, conducts a great deal of experiments on rice breeding and growing, and about 95 percent of those tests do not use transgenic technology. Read more
Aussie envoy lauds IRRI’s climate change research facility
PNA Calabarzon/Balita | 22 January 2016
Gorely, during her visit at the sprawling International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) complex here, expressed elation on her first out-of-town visit to this premier global rice research institution for the dedication ceremony of the Australian-funded infrastructure Lloyd T. Evans Plant Growth Facility (PGF). Read more
Gorely, during her visit at the sprawling International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) complex here, expressed elation on her first out-of-town visit to this premier global rice research institution for the dedication ceremony of the Australian-funded infrastructure Lloyd T. Evans Plant Growth Facility (PGF). Read more
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Palay na kayang tumagal sa matinding init, pagbaha, naimbento sa IRRI (in Filipino)
TV 5 News | 20 January 2016
Higit-kumulang sa 20 ang bagyong nanalasa sa Pilipinas kada taon. Bukod sa buhay ng tao, ang isa sa matinding napipinsala ay ang palay na pangunahing pagkain ng mga Pinoy. Kaya naman ang mga eksperto sa International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) sa Laguna, naka-imbento ng palay na kayang tumagal sa matinding tag-init o pagbaha. View video
Higit-kumulang sa 20 ang bagyong nanalasa sa Pilipinas kada taon. Bukod sa buhay ng tao, ang isa sa matinding napipinsala ay ang palay na pangunahing pagkain ng mga Pinoy. Kaya naman ang mga eksperto sa International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) sa Laguna, naka-imbento ng palay na kayang tumagal sa matinding tag-init o pagbaha. View video
IRRI opens state-of-the-art climate change research facility
Philippines News Agency | 20 January 2016
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) complex here will be home to the country’s state-of-the-art climate change research facility which is set to open on Thursday. Read more
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) complex here will be home to the country’s state-of-the-art climate change research facility which is set to open on Thursday. Read more
Eminent citizens seek due recognition for Dr Mahabub
The Daily Star | 20 January 2016
The contribution of development economist Dr Mahabub Hossain in Bangladesh's agriculture and rural development is unique, said speakers at a civic condolence meeting yesterday, in the capital's Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh. Dr Hossain served as head of social science division of International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), executive director of Brac, and director general of Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), among others. Read more
The contribution of development economist Dr Mahabub Hossain in Bangladesh's agriculture and rural development is unique, said speakers at a civic condolence meeting yesterday, in the capital's Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh. Dr Hossain served as head of social science division of International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), executive director of Brac, and director general of Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), among others. Read more
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