African demand for rice is projected to more than double during the next 25 years because of population growth and increased rice consumption. A research project shows that the average yield for ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution of ...
By Solomon Gumah Tamale, March 30, GNA – The Competitive African Rice Platform (CARP) Ghana has launched a three-year project aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of the country’s rice sector ...
A researcher at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has been providing Extension outreach and technical assistance to partners in East Africa. Sathish Kumar Ponniah, associate professor of plant ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Agriculture is viewed as the key cornerstone that drives Africa’s economies. It is a ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Scientists are reviving long-ignored African rice to cut dependence on Asian varieties that may be less able to withstand the impact of climate change on the poorest continent, a ...
Africa’s rice sector has major opportunities to increase its yield gains through improved agronomic practices while avoiding massive land conversion, a study by international scientists including a ...