September 21, 2026

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Gene-stacked rice lines show up to 82% yield gain under drought (Global Agriculture)

September 18, 2026

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Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) wants to expand its collection of rice varieties to 21,000 by year end (The Manila Times)

September 16, 2026

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Transfer of high-quality rice varieties between Vietnam and Cambodia (Vietnam.vn)

September 14, 2026

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Breakthrough in one-line hybrid rice: Achieving near-100% clonal seed production with normal seed set

Unravelling genetic variation in drought QTL pyramided lines to identify key traits for drought tolerance in rice (Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding)

September 11, 2026

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IRRI and CIMMYT strengthen collaboration to accelerate delivery of climate-resilient crop varieties

Riso, Assosementi: dall’Italia il 70% delle nuove varietà europee, ricerca e innovazione per affrontare le difficoltà del comparto

Cloud AI platform links rice grain traits to genes for crop improvement (Bioengineer)

IRES  (Italian Rice Experiment Station) investe 3 mln euro nel nuovo impianto di Prarolo per le sementi di riso (Be Beez)

Ciência revela os segredos do tradicional Arroz Anã de Porto Marinho para Indicação Geográfica

September 10, 2026

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BASF Agricultural Solutions and IRRI extend partnership to further advance sustainable rice cultivation

September 8, 2026

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IRRI and Government of Sikkim explore collaboration to advance climate-smart rice, seed systems, and scale-appropriate mechanization

El INASE avanza en la incorporación de inteligencia artificial para la verificación del arroz

September 7, 2026

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Vietnam - Restoring the Tan Luong glutinous rice variety opens up opportunities for developing indigenous rice varieties in Son La (Vietnam.vn)

Chinese scientists crack the genetic barrier blocking Asian-African rice Crossbreeding (Global Agriculture)

September 2, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on August 28, 2026 

RiceTec opens state-of-the-art greenhouse in Alvin, strengthening commitment to innovation and sustainable rice agriculture

September 1, 2026

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Science-based scaling strategies and mapping to accelerate dry direct-seeded rice adoption in Central Luzon, The Philippines

Nuclear techniques improve rice varieties, boost yields in Lao PDR

August 27, 2026

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Al CREA l'Open day riso 2026

August 26, 2026

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Pesquisa identifica plantas mais resistentes à cigarrinha-do-arroz

August 24, 2026

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SwissSem - Getreide, neu Sorten im Angebot
Céréales, les nouvelles variétés

The Philippines - Agusan del Norte farmers launch PhilGAP-certified rice brand

AI and digital tools to drive gains in climate resilience in Philippine rice landscapes

Climate proofing the future with ancient rice: India’s heirloom varieties (The Pioneer)

An LRR-truncated NLR natural variant confers dual resistance to drought and blast in rice (Nature)

August 21, 2026

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NTT and Tokyo Metropolitan University develop the world's first multi-variety hybridization technology enabling simultaneous hybridization of four rice varieties

August 20, 2026

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The Philippines - Study points to earlier control of weedy rice in direct-seeded farms

August 12, 2026

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Nigeria tackles low rice yields with $3.7 million seed investment from Japan (Agence Ecofin)

August 10, 2026

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Madagascar - Semences de riz égyptiennes: le Centre national de recherche appliquée au développement rural (Fofifa) la direction de la Protection des végétaux (DPV) passent aux essais (NewsMada)