Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

If you don't know what rice hulls are, don't fret, not many of us see them. They're a by-product of rice harvesting and can be cleverly repurposed to support soil health and struc ...

A study has constructed an unprecedented pangenome map of wild and cultivated rice, and decoded the genetic architecture and ...

Rice-growing methods are almost as varied as the ... successive rice fields (see Build a Rice Paddy). Farmers usually plant rice seed in a seedbed, then transplant young plants into the paddies ...

Rice is especially susceptible to low iron ... are sparingly soluble and not available to plants 1. Plants growing in high-pH soils develop iron deficiency symptoms that are manifested as ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s rice cultivation technology needs improvement throughout the country, says Agriculture and Food Security Ministry Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. He acknowledged that ...

pose persistent threats to crop production and could severely undermine global food security. Though recent discoveries have revealed how rice plants mitigate such threats by initiating immune ...

With urea priced at $359.33 per tonne, Bangladesh spends about Tk 10,000 crore ($776 million) annually on fertiliser for rice ...

"You name a problem in the world related to rice cultivation, I can give you an ... the responsibility "keeps him up at night", while plant breeder Suresh Kadaru said helping farmers was "his ...

Asian rice production accounts for over two-thirds of ... Dr. Joshi said, "Unraveling the complex interplay of host plant resistance, insect behavior, and population dynamics within rice ...