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Philippines becomes first country to approve nutrient . . . This new variety has already received food safety approvals from regulators in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States of America but the Philippines is the first country to approve commercial cultivation Golden Rice is also currently undergoing final regulatory review in Bangladesh
‘Miracle’ of rice science turns gold | Inquirer Business As the world marks five decades of IR8, the miracle rice variety developed in the Philippines and which helped avert a global food crisis in the 1960s, the International Rice Research Institute
Released rice varieties Released improved rice varieties IRRI has released more than a thousand improved rice varieties in 78 countries since its establishment in 1960 Rice is the most important food crop in the developing world and the staple of more than half of the world's population
New rice varieties approved for commercial release “With these new rice varieties, we are providing more options to farmers as to what variety is most suited to their farms’ conditions so they can further increase their production and achieve the best quality of their produce,” Dr Oliver E Manangkil of the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) said
ROLE OF IMPROVED VARIETIES IN THE PHILIPPINE RICE PRODUCTION The introduction of modern rice varieties with high-yielding potential brought a positive impact to rice production, which resulted in a dramatic increase in the production volume in the Philippines
New Rice Varieties to Increase Upland Farmers Yield in the . . . Thirteen new rice varieties which were developed through the effort of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are seen to give hope to the indigenous and other upland farmers in the Philippines These rice varieties are believed to give yield far higher than their conventional counterparts One of the varieties, known as NSIC Rc23