Monday, May 19, 2008

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Insect Threatens Asian Rice Crops
findingDulcinea - New York,New York,USA
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World's Poor Pay Price as Crop Research Is Cut
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The damage to rice crops, occurring at a time of scarcity and high prices, could have been prevented. Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute here say that they know how to create rice varieties resistant to the insects ...
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RP government issues position on the rice issue
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That is why the Government is working with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to explore ways of meeting the future needs for rice in the Philippines and that of other rice-producing countries. These efforts range from ...
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Some Awful Truths
By Panaderos(Panaderos)
This second article ("World's Poor Pay Price as Crop Research Is Cut") was reported from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines. The article talks about the challenges of battling the global food crisis in ...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

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The Food Chain World's Poor Pay Price as Crop Research Is Cut
New York Times - United States
Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, the world's main repository of information about rice, are trying to deal with ...
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Crop research reductions endanger food supply
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Lyle Conrad Rice is a crop that feeds nearly half the world's people. The International Rice Research Institute is the world's main repository of rice seeds as well as genetic and other information about rice. ...
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Loss of Filipino rice crops was stoppable
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International Rice Research Institute researchers say they could have created rice varieties that would have been resistant to brown plant hoppers, ...
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Capitalism, Agribusiness and the Food Sovereignty Alternative
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Similarly, the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute has initiated a public-private partnership "to increase rice production across Asia via the accelerated development and introduction of hybrid rice technologies." [4] ...
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Funding for international agricultural research
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The story revolves around the brown plant hopper, a devastating pest of rice. Back in the 1980s, the International Rice Research Institute searched for, and found, resistance to the insect, which it bred into high-yielding varieties ...
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Rise in edibles' prices gives crushing blow to consumers
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Irri-9 Sindh's price increased to Rs55-60 per kg from Rs40-44 per kg. In rice, retailers are already charging Rs140 per kg for Basmati kernel while its ...
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Grain Markets Panic Buying, Export Controls, and Food Riots
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(New York Times) The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) issued a forecast that rice prices will keep rising as demand for the staple is ...
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News: Cutting agricultural aid research or how to dig your own ...
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Here is another interesting graph, comparing the annual budget of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), one of the CGIAR's research centers, and the global rice stock pile volume, using the latter as a measure for ...
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Causes of the food crisis
By Daniel Little(Daniel Little)
The story highlights the significant decline of institutions like the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines -- with disastrous consequences for the continual challenge of increasing agricultural productivity and ...
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Food Security and Prices-Need for investment in science
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The damage to rice crops, occurring at a time of scarcity and high prices, could have been prevented. Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute here say that they know how to create rice varieties resistant to the insects ...
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Fish Mucus and Foot Fungus by Gian Dapul
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The International Rice Research Institute based in the Philippines continues to develop ways to improve rice growth and help alleviate the current food crisis. New challenges are coming, and they will always confront us. ...
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Three major crises: Credit, food and energy
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You wonder why despite the fact that the International Rice Research Institute has been in Laguna for 30 years, the Philippines and the rest of Asia still suffer from food shortages and food imbalances leading to the crisis we are in ...
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World's Poor Pay Price As Crop Research Is Cut
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The damage to rice crops, occurring at a time of scarcity and high prices, could have been prevented. Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute here say that they know how to create rice varieties resistant to the insects ...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

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Food crisis payback for '20 years of mistakes'
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Workers gathering rice plants for testing at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Los Banos in the Philippines. ...
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Paying the Price as Crop Research Is Neglected
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Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute here say that they know how to create rice varieties resistant to the insects but that budget cuts ...
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Rice Rice Baby, Where Did You Go?
By Alan_Smithee(Alan_Smithee)
The damage to rice crops, occurring at a time of scarcity and high prices, could have been prevented. Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute here say that they know how to create rice varieties resistant to the insects ...
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RICE AGAINST THE CRISIS
By joselito capariño
Since the 1990s, the country's rice yield has averaged at 3 metric tons per hectare even as it records yearly increases in production. According to the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), the required production for the ...
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Friday, May 16, 2008

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Recent News Reports (Part Two):
By Cikgu Screwtape(Cikgu Screwtape)
"This is a country blessed for growing rice," said Duncan Macintosh, a spokesman for the Philippine-based International Rice Research Institute. But production has been stifled by Myanmar's ruling generals, who have set themselves up as ...
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IBM's Worldwide Community Grid To Work On Global Hunger Crisis
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... power and storage capacity; and in communications," International Rice Research Institute Director General Robert Zeigler said in an announcement. ...
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Water shortage to affect agriculture in Sindh
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LARKANA: Sindh Abadgar Board (SAB) has predicted that the water scarcity will affect the agriculture production and rice cultivation in the province. ...
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SPI rises by 26 percent
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
The prices of banana went up by 11.12 percent to Rs 46.67 per dozen as against Rs 42.00, Rice IRRI-6 up by 8.58 percent to Rs 48.32 from Rs 44.50, ...
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Countries Make Plans To Ramp Up Food Output
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR) - Leesburg,VA,USA
The Green Revolution agency, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI, which is international in scope, but happens to be located in the Philippines) ...
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IBM's Computer Grid to Crunch Rice Protein Data for UW Project
GenomeWeb News (subscription) - NY,USA
... complex problems as a community, and in real-time," said Robert Zieglier, who directs the Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute. ...
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ESC's Position Paper on the Rice Crisis
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has noted a continued decline in investment of the government in our agriculture. The agriculture sector has not received adequate resources for the funding of critical programs or ...
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Global Food Crisis!
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"That's the proposition put forward this week by two agricultural experts – Emile Frison, director general of Biodiversity International, and Robert Zeigler, director general of the International Rice Research Institute – who point ...
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Food Crisis (Part Two)
By Bob Daktari(Bob Daktari)
Similarly, the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute has initiated a public-private partnership "to increase rice production across Asia via the accelerated development and introduction of hybrid rice technologies."[4] ...
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IRRI Rice Crisis Solutions - Solutions Home
A background paper by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). President Arroyo visits IRRI (click to see more photos). The rice crisis is now a ...

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Grid computing used to tackle food crisis
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The world community must invest now and for a long time to come," said Robert Zeigler, director general of the International Rice Research Institute, ...
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IBM World Community Grid "Supercomputer" to Tackle Rice Crisis
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... problems as a community, and in real-time," said Director General Robert Zeigler, of the International Rice Research Institute based in the Philippines. ...
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PhilRice opens rice library in Bago City cyber village
Visayan Daily Star - Dumaguete City,Philippines
Dulao, Bago City was launched Monday under the Cyber Village Project of the Philippine Rice Research Institute and the International Rice Research Institute ...
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Govt may impose MEP for brown rice
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The Ministry of Commerce on April 30 fixed MEP of $1500 per tonne for super basmati, $1300 per tonne for basmati, $750 per tonne for IRRI-6 and $1000 per ...
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Rice: The price you pay
Commodity Online - Kochi,Kerala,India
Two years ago, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), based in Manila, Philippines, claimed to have made a significant breakthrough when they ...
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Asian rice consumption in decline
Windsor Star - Ontario, Canada
Their diet become more diverse," said Duncan Macintosh from International Rice Research Institute. "We can see the same trend appearing in China," the IRRI ...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

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FOOD CRISIS (Part Two): Capitalism, Agribusiness, and the Food ...
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Similarly, the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute has initiated a public-private partnership "to increase rice production across Asia via the accelerated development and introduction of hybrid rice technologies."[4] ...
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Centre Directors General discuss food prices
By j.cherfas@cgiar.org (Jeremy Cherfas/Bioversity...
Emile Frison, Director General of Bioversity International and Robert Zeigler, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute, briefed the press in Canada during a meeting of the CGIAR in Ottawa. ...
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Rice imports for buffer stocks — PGMA
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Aiming to have a sufficient supply of rice for year 2009, the DA chief presented a rice-sufficiency plan to the President whom he made together with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Philippine Rice Research ...
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Nursing students left in the lurch
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According to the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, it can take up to a year to leach out the salt, depending on the kind of soil, the amount of rainfall and whether farmers plant salt-resistant varieties of rice. ...
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Food and Fuel Cost Affecting Economy
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"Of course they got it wrong," said Robert S. Zeigler, director-general at the International Rice Research Institute, southeast of Manila. "It will work if you're an extremely wealthy country and you can import rice at any price. ...
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A Life-and-Death Problem
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The Philippines, a country of agricultural lands, has become a land scanty of rice. The Philippines, a country which introduced miracle rice through the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), [...]
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Soaring rice prices a global danger: Expert
By W.S.Saravanan(W.S.Saravanan)
"The impact of a spike in rice prices, even let's say it only lasted a few months, is something that could be devastating," said Robert Zeigler, director-general of the Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute. ...
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Another Pinoy wins another International public Speaking ...
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Fish mucus and foot fungus—Gian Dapul
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Algae gene could make rice, wheat more tolerant
ABC Regional Online - Australia
He says rice is starting to be a scarce commodity and prices are rising. "The International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines is particularly ...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Dulao cyber village receives rice library
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... Rice Library through the Cyber Village Project of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) ...
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World Bank `Destroyed Basic Grains' in Honduras, Fueling Hunger
Bloomberg - USA
``Of course they got it wrong,'' said Robert S. Zeigler, director-general at the International Rice Research Institute, southeast of Manila. ...
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Infection risk rises each day: Aid worker
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
"You have to be able to dry rice before you can mill it effectively," said Robert Ziegler of the International Rice Research Institute during a visit to ...
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'RP needs to import 2.1-M tons of rice'
Philippine Star - Manila,Philippines
He expressed hope that the rice self-sufficiency program of the International Rice Research Institute and DA can make the country 90 percent self-sufficient ...
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Improved rice output seen
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Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye, stressed that the DA and IRRI will undertake joint efforts to increase rice production in the Philippines starting this rainy ...
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Food crisis adds 100M to ranks of hungry: experts
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
"We can deal with this crisis," Robert Zeigler, director general of the International Rice Research Institute, told journalists at the International ...
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Ex-Arroyo exec blames food crisis on corruption at DA
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Even "the Irri (International Rice Reseach Institute) has said that out of all rice-producing countries only the Philippines has experienced real growth," ...
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Philippines Cancels Rice Tender on Lack of Offers (Update2)
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... the domestic and global markets, Duncan Macintosh, spokesman for the Los Banos, Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute, said on May 2.
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GOVERNMENT EYES DIRECT RICE PROCUREMENT
Philippine Headline News - Manila,Philippines
... the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), which will lead to improved rice production in the country. ...
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Capiz town one of 20 areas to be planted with new rice variety
News Today Online - Iloilo City,Iloilo,Philippines
He said PhilRice in collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) researchers have came up with a promising submergence tolerant lines ...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

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Gian Dapul's Winning Speech:
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Soaring rice prices a global danger, expert warns
guardian.co.uk - UK
... months -- is something that could be devastating," said Robert Zeigler, director-general of the Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute. ...
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We did it before, we can grow our way out of famine again
The National - Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) are constituents of the CGIAR, ...
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Genetically modified crops: 'Monster food' or a big step to ...
MinnPost.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
... often as not in the Philippines, where he is a program chairman for the International Rice Research Institute and also serves on the board of trustees. ...
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A Tale of Two Devastated Countries
Asia Sentinel - Hong Kong,SAR,China
According to the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, it can take up to a year to leach out the salt, depending on the kind of soil, ...
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Gian Dapul's Winning Speech - Fish Mucus and Foot Fungus
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The International Rice Research Institute based in the Philippines continues to develop ways to improve rice growth and help alleviate the current food crisis. New challenges are coming, and they will always confront us. ...
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The food crisis and the hybrid rice surge
Grain - Barcelona,Spain
Last week the Philippines Department of Agriculture signed an agreement with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) that is supposed to boost rice ...
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Gov't palay procurement in high gear
Philippine Information Agency - Philippines
In addition, it also focuses on the massive production of tougher, higher-yielding seeds developed by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in ...
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Monday, May 12, 2008

Google Alert - "international rice research institute" OR (IRRI and rice)

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IRRI asks B'desh to develop new HYV crops
FE Report The International Rice Institute (IRRI) has suggested Bangladesh to adopt plans for protection and enhancement of its farm productivity i.
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Colorful Rice from Thailand
By Fritz Tentativa
The Thais then studied under the able tutelage of the International Rice Research Institute based in the country. Decades later, the "teacher" who in the past boasted of being a predominantly agricultural nation had lost its mojo in ...
PinoyBlogoSphere.com (PBS) - http://www.pinoyblogosphere.com/

Colorful Rice from Thailand
By Fritz Tentativa
... people to the Philippines to leverage on our advancement in rice production. The Thais then studied under the able tutelage of the International Rice Research Institute based in the country. Decades later, the "teacher" who [...]
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Govt to increase wheat import for strategic reserves
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
The premier was informed that the country has surplus reserves of Irri, the most widely consumed variety in Pakistan. The stock and supply situation of ...
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Rice prices rise on wholesale markets
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Meanwhile in the markets, price of Miniket has leapt to Tk 1380 to Tk 1390 from Tk 1350 to Tk 1360 per maund while IRRI rose to Tk 1100 to Tk 1120 from Tk ...
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Experts Tackle the World Food Crisis
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Leaders of Bioversity International and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) will address some of the forces behind the crisis including growing ...
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FOOD CRISIS (Part Two): Capitalism, Agribusiness, and the Food ...
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Similarly, the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute has initiated a public-private partnership "to increase rice production across Asia via the accelerated development and introduction of hybrid rice technologies."[4] ...
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It's Kinda Like The Olympics
By Celeni // cK(Celeni // cK)
The International Rice Research Institute based in the Philippines continues to develop ways to improve rice growth and help alleviate the current food crisis. New challenges are coming, and they will always confront us. ...
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Cambodia's success story
By FunMan(Funny Man)
The kernel of that research was first planted in the 1960s, when scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (Irri), a pioneering agricultural institute based in the Philippines, developed higher-yield varieties of grain and ...
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Commentary: RP in better position to meet food challenge
Philippine Information Agency - Philippines
... for the country's Rice Self-Sufficiency Plan, top executives of the Department of Agriculture and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are ...
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Roots of Asia's rice crisis
By Fluffy
"It's a failure to recognize the importance of agriculture," says Duncan Macintosh, a spokesman for the International Rice Research Institute, based in Laguna, about 40 miles from Manila, the capital of the Philippines. ...
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IRRI featured on CNN's Spirit of Survival
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International Rice Research Institute -http://www.irri.org - is featured in a climate change segment of CNN's series The Spirit of Survival - http://edition....
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Sunday, May 11, 2008

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Pangan: Fields
Sun.Star - Philippines
We still have the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), headed by a foreigner no less, a certain Robert Ziegler, but where are we now? ...
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Reduce annual rice wastage & end food crisis, says Loren
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
... citing that Thailand and Vietnam who learned from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) based in the Philippines have become giant rice ...
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Kenya tea loses its flavour in Pakistan
Business Daily Africa - Nairobi,Kenya
... shipments coming from Pakistan alone. Statistics showed that IRRI-6 rice shipments to Kenya accounted for about 70 per cent of the Pakistan market share.
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All Eyes on Price of Rice MANILA–The Philippines went to the ...
By noreply@blogger.com (johnmalloy333(at)gmail.com)
Robert Ziegler, head of the International Rice Research Institute here. "Of course, if all goes well, we're fine. But if a few things go wrong, we're not so fine. And if more than a few things go wrong – well, then we're not very good ...
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IRRI featured on CNN's Spirit of Survival
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International Rice Research Institute -http://www.irri.org - is featured in a climate change segment of CNN's series The Spirit of Survival - http://edition....
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All eyes on price of rice
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
"We're in a precarious situation," says Dr. Robert Ziegler, head of the International Rice Research Institute here. "Of course, if all goes well, ...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008

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IRRI Rice Crisis Solutions - Program 6 Outputs
This paper explains the reasons behind the rapid increase in rice prices and what must be done to achieve plentiful supplies of affordable rice.


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Authorities engaged in buck passing as rice prices surgeBy Hina ...
The News - International - Pakistan
Wholesalers Market Association Chairman Anis Majeed said the prices of rice after the fixing of MEP had not come down and "are still at high levels." Irri-6 ...
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How George Shultz and the WTO Destroyed a Green Revolution
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR) - Leesburg,VA,USA
... crash progam to regain rice self-sufficiency within three years, and has recently gained the support of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI, ...
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Caught in a global food web
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
According to the Manila-based IRRI, neglect of investment in agricultural technology, infrastructure, and extension programs is to blame for the tepid ...
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Rice shortage Asia's 'silent tsunami'
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada
The 60-kilometre drive up from Manila to the International Rice Research Institute where Mr. Zeigler is director-general is long and slow because of massive ...
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