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Sinopse
IRRI, or the International Rice Research Institute, is a nonprofit independent research and training organization. IRRI is a member of the CGIAR Consortium.IRRI develops new rice varieties and rice crop management techniques that help rice farmers improve the yield and quality of their rice in an environmentally sustainable way. We work with our public and private sector partners in national agricultural research and extension systems in major rice-growing countries to do research, training, and knowledge transfer. Our social and economic research also informs governments to help them formulate policy to improve the equitable supply of rice.
Episódios
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![Rice Survivor | Ep.3 | Dry Feet]()
Rice Survivor | Ep.3 | "Dry Feet"
15/01/2013 Duração: 03minWhy is Team Four the only Rice Survivor team using dry-seeded rice? And why do they call themselves "Future Techs"? BLOG: ricesurvivor.blogspot.com VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfjW_j9Wp_M PHOTOS: https://picasaweb.google.com/118348092956730648874/RiceSurvivor201213?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCLXS5YbOtLKicw&feat=directlink ARTICLE: http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org/bmp/early-vegetative-phase/dry-seeded-rice.html
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![Rice Today | Rizal Herrera]()
Rice Today | Rizal Herrera
15/01/2013 Duração: 02minRizal Herrera - who is responsible for developing the vacuum emasculator for rice breeding - reads and discusses his poem, 'Marriage Respects No Boundaries' BLOG: http://irri-news.blogspot.com/2012/12/irri-breeding-marks-100000th-cross.html VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCL3IB19wr8 PHOTOS: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricephotos/8240999846/in/set-72157632156231455 ARTICLE: http://www.irri.org/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=12446:marriage-respects-no-boundaries&lang=en
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![Rice Survivor | Ep. 2 | Blank Canvas]()
Rice Survivor | Ep. 2 | "Blank Canvas"
06/01/2013 Duração: 06minIt's time to turn theory into practice as the Rice Survivors head to their paddies. Meet the teams as they make their final decisions regarding land preparation. BLOG: http://ricesurvivor.blogspot.com/ PHOTOS: https://picasaweb.google.com/118348092956730648874/RiceSurvivor201213?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCLXS5YbOtLKicw&feat=directlink
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![100,000th Cross]()
100,000th Cross
04/01/2013 Duração: 05minThe International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has been at the forefront of developing new rice varieties for over half a century. In November, 2012 it celebrated its 100,000th cross. Michael Joyce reports on how rice breeding is done and what its future may be. BLOG: http://irri-news.blogspot.com/2012/12/irri-breeding-marks-100000th-cross.html VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNowyW0S1hI-Fygv2kQi9WQs1X39TCiIe PHOTOS: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ricephotos/sets/72157632156231455/ ARTICLE: http://www.scribd.com/doc/120248500/RT-Vol-12-No-1-Upon-the-100-000th-cross
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![Rice Survivor | Ep.1 | Guinea Pigs]()
Rice Survivor | Ep.1 | "Guinea Pigs"
24/12/2012 Duração: 04minIn this inaugural broadcast of IRRI Radio we begin, appropriately enough, with a journey that matters a great deal to us: taking a rice seed to a rice crop. Rice Survivor challenges four teams of IRRI employees - many of whom have never stepped into a rice paddy - to grow and harvest their own rice. All of them study rice in one way or another so it should be easy ... right? BLOG: http://ricesurvivor.blogspot.com/ PHOTOS: https://picasaweb.google.com/118348092956730648874/RiceSurvivor201213?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCLXS5YbOtLKicw&feat=directlink
