Hector Tabbun, chief of the Research Division, said the project aimed to introduce and promote advanced rice cultivation technologies. He explained that the technology includes the use of hybrid seeds ...

Local farmers harvest rice at a high-yield hybrid rice demonstration field in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 8, 2024. To help ...

NAPIGEN, Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in advanced gene-editing technologies, has received notification from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirming that its gene-edited rice ...

revolutionized rice production in Asia through the use of hybrid rice technology. Currently, the share of hybrid rice in Asian markets is about 60 per cent. If Africa is going to bridge its rice ...

A side-by-side comparison of traditional upland rice and hybrid rice TH 82 variety highlights the improved yield and ...

Yuan Longping, an agronomist who developed strains of high-yield rice that made significant progress against famine, died in a hospital on May 22 at age 90. People’s Daily, a state-run media outlet in ...

Local farmers work for the China-Gambia agricultural technology cooperation project in Central River Division, Gambia, on ...

Using proprietary organellar gene editing technology, NAPIGEN has modified rice mitochondrial ... The CMS trait is a fundamental component in the development of higher yielding hybrid rice lines. The ...

hybrid rice has made a convincing case that hunger will eventually be eradicated. Between 2013 and the end of 2023, China established 24 agricultural technology demonstration centers in Africa and ...

Using proprietary organellar gene editing technology, NAPIGEN has modified ... component in the development of higher yielding hybrid rice lines. The USDA’s Biotechnology Regulatory Services ...