The Philippines is on a path to self-sufficiency in rice production, with hybrid rice genotypes emerging as a critical ...

The hybrid rice seeds market is predicted to be worth USD 5.1 billion in 2023, and rise to USD 10.8 billion by 2033.

Giant food firm TAO Corp. is introducing 100 percent hybrid rice production in two towns in Northern Samar after having ...

India once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, ...

Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday asked the Centre to submit its response regarding availability of storage space for rice and testing protocols for hybrid paddy varieties.

Chandigarh: A team from IIT-Kharagpur will visit three rice mills in Punjab on Wednesday to study out-turn ratio (OTR) of PR-126 and hybrid paddy varieties. Punjab rice millers have claimed that ...

CHANDIGARH: Punjab is on the crest of a paddy procurement crisis — on a scale not witnessed in at least the last two decades.

who resisted buying rice due to losses from low yields, hybrid varieties flooding the market, and limited storage capacity in ...

Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa blamed the hybrid PR-126 paddy variety, claiming it yields only 62-kg rice per quintal whereas traditional varieties produce 67 kg. Bajwa, in a statement ...

a team of scientists has identified a pattern within rice DNA that makes certain varieties of the plant resistant to heat. They are now embarking on a quest to crossbreed that genetic signature ...

This discovery could aid in developing rice varieties with improved cold resistance ... The researchers demonstrated that knockout and natural variation of COLD6 in hybrid rice enhances chilling ...