+ New flood-tolerant rice offers relief for world's poorest farmers
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Grains of Truth (Reed Magazine)
- Big Ideas for Our Future Health, Mind and Boddies - Smart Pills,
Super-Rice, Mind Control, Organs (
Popular Mechanics)
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Floods destroy four million tonnes of rice (Times of India) or (pdf)
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Scuba rice featured on the cover of Rice Today (IRRI) or (pdf)
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Fighting hunger with flood-tolerant rice (CNN) or (
pdf)
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Ceremonial harvest of waterproof rice in Bangladesh (Youtube)
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Village women in Bangladesh talk about waterproof rice
(Youtube)
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Benefit of Sub1 Waterpoof rice explained to Indian farmers
(Youtube)
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From genes to farmers' fields: Indian farmer grows waterproof rice
(Youtube)
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Bangladesh village kids get soccer ball from UC Davis researcher
(Youtube)
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Asian farmers will get a disaster-proof version of an essential
crop (Popular Science)
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Waterproof rice coming soon (Nature Blogs)
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UC Davis Scientists Develop Flood-Resistant Rice (CBS13, click
here for video)
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USDA Discovery Award Recognizes Rice Research (UC Davis News and
Information)
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UCD rice research may help feed world (UC Davis News and
Information)
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Waterproof rice passes field trials (Commodity Online)
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UCR professor helps develop new rice (The Press-Enterprise)
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"Waterproof" rice to tackle crop loss in India (The Economic
Times)
- From
Genes To Farmers' Fields: New 'Waterproof' Rice Developed
(ScienceDaily)
- From genes to
farmers’ fields: waterproof rice set to make waves in South Asia
(IRRI)
- Reinventing
Rice to Feed the World (Science, pdf)
- Time lapse video of flood
tolerance in rice (IRRI)
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Scientists Create Flood-Resistant Rice (SciDev.Net)
- Time lapse video
shows flood tolerance in rice (youtube)
- Waterproof Rice May Help Asia Cope with Flooding (NPR)
- Flood resistant rice may reach farmers in 2009
- Download Nature Paper
- Plant breeding: Rice in deep water (Commentary in Nature by T. Sasaki)
- UC Davis press release
- New Flood-Tolerant Rice Offers Relief for World's Poorest Farmers (CSREES)
- This rice refuses to panic in floods (Sacbee)
- Waterproof rice fights flood and famine (Science museum antenna)
- Waterproof rice gene identified (BBC)
- Rice Gets Flood Insurance (Science magazine)
- New Gene Allows Rice to Survive Submersion (Scientific American)
- Gene discovery could lead to flood-resistant rice (SciDev Net)
- 'Waterproof' rice outlasts floods (Bangkok Post)
- Rice Gene Found to Help Crops Survive Extended Paddy Flooding (bloomberg news)
- Do you want rice with that? (Nobel Intent)
- Gene breakthrough could revolutionise rice crop (Food productiondaily.com)
- RP, US scientists identify flood resistance gene in rice (ABS-CBN Interactive)
- Scientists identify flood-tolerant gene of rice (China View)
- Rice made to breathe underwater (Nature News)
- Nature Podcast 10 August 2006 (Nature Podcast)
- Philippine, US researchers discover flood resistant rice gene (Agence France Presse, Manila)
- Gene discovery to help rice yields threatened by floods (Agence France Presse, Paris)
- Flood-tolerant paddy variety released (The Hindu)
- Ronald lab submergence tolerance research overview
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'Invincible' Rice. CNN's Hugh Riminton looks at one institute's efforts
to help farmers prepare for climate change. October 17, 2007.
(CNN)
