Hybrid Rice for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation, and Environmental Protection

Hybrid Rice for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation, and Environmental Protection
ISBN-10
9712201880
ISBN-13
9789712201882
Category
Hybrid rice
Pages
385
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Int. Rice Res. Inst.
Authors
B. Hardy, Sant S. Virmani, C. X. Mao

Description

... hybrid rice to sustain self-sufficiency in rice production. As a result of intensive efforts to develop and evaluate hybrids during the last decade, 16 hybrids have been released for commercial cultivation. A systematic multilocational ...

Get the book

Amazon.com
Amazon.com
Search the book
eBay.com
eBay.com
Search the book

Similar books

  • Rice Research and Production in the 21st Century: Symposium Honoring Robert F. Chandler, Jr
    Rice Research and Production in the 21st Century: Symposium Honoring Robert F. Chandler, Jr
    By Walter G. Rockwood

    IRRI's role in a global knowledge system for rice. Unpublished internal document. Manila (Philippines): International Rice Research Institute. 3 p. Nash JM. 2000. Grains of hope. ... Redesigning rice photosynthesis to increase yield.

  • Advances in Hybrid Rice Technology
    Advances in Hybrid Rice Technology
    By K. Muralidharan, S. S. Virmani

    Grain and cooking quality characteristics of some basmati hybrids developed at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. All hybrids have an aroma. Kernel length Kernel breadth ... Grain quality evaluation of world rices.