International Rice Research Institute breeding program
E741357
agricultural research program
food security initiative
plant breeding program
rice improvement program
The International Rice Research Institute breeding program is a global initiative that develops improved rice varieties to boost yields, enhance resilience to pests, diseases, and climate stresses, and support food security in rice-growing regions worldwide.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Rice Research Institute breeding program canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural research program
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food security initiative ⓘ plant breeding program ⓘ rice improvement program ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
CGIAR centers
NERFINISHED
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national agricultural research systems ⓘ private seed companies ⓘ public sector breeding programs ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
climate change adaptation in rice systems
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global rice productivity ⓘ poverty reduction in rice-based economies ⓘ |
| focusesOnCrop |
Oryza sativa
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rice ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
boost rice yields
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develop improved rice varieties ⓘ enhance resilience to climate stresses ⓘ enhance resilience to diseases ⓘ enhance resilience to pests ⓘ improve farmer livelihoods ⓘ support food security in rice-growing regions ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
conventional plant breeding
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genomics-assisted breeding ⓘ hybrid rice breeding ⓘ marker-assisted selection ⓘ multi-environment field trials ⓘ participatory varietal selection ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Latin America ⓘ |
| outputs |
elite breeding lines
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germplasm for national programs ⓘ released rice varieties ⓘ |
| partOf | International Rice Research Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetsTrait |
biofortification
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cold tolerance ⓘ disease resistance ⓘ drought tolerance ⓘ heat tolerance ⓘ high yield potential ⓘ improved grain quality ⓘ lodging resistance ⓘ nutrient-use efficiency ⓘ pest resistance ⓘ salinity tolerance ⓘ shorter growth duration ⓘ submergence tolerance ⓘ |
| usesResource |
IRRI genebank accessions
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farmer-preferred landraces ⓘ wild rice relatives ⓘ |
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