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Photosynthesis and Respiration in Rice Hybrids
, 1991 This article 'Photosynthesis and Respiration in Rice Hybrids' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of this publication was to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and for rice ...
Murty, K. S., Dey, S. K.
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Healthcare derived polystyrene waste represents a growing and under addressed fraction of plastic waste streams due to contamination risks and limited recyclability. This study aims to investigate the valorization of waste polystyrene foam through catalytic and noncatalytic pyrolysis pathways to evaluate product yield distribution and identify
Salman Khan +4 more
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Overexpression of OsRRK1 Changes Leaf Morphology and Defense to Insect in Rice
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 It has been reported that the receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases (RLCKs) regulate many biological processes in plants, but only a few members have been functionally characterized.
Yinhua Ma +10 more
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Philippine agricultural and food policies: Implications for poverty and income distribution [PDF]
The Philippines has undergone a series of trade reforms since the mid-1980s that have reduced protection on nonagricultural goods. However, protection on key food items is still in effect, and this has led to high domestic food prices.
Corong, Erwin, Cororaton, Caesar B.
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The presence of antibiotics in water not only causes environmental pollution but also increases the growth of antibiotic‐resistant bacterial genes, which pose serious threats to human beings and other water residents. Large numbers of people are reportedly affected by the resistant bacterial genes, as many broad‐spectrum antibiotics are not ...
Amir Zada, Shohreh Azizi
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Hybrid Rice: Bangladesh’s Failure and China’s Success
, 2016 Excessive population pressure and low per capita landholding in Bangladesh often cause food crises. Recently, the country has achieved self-sufficiency in cereals production, at a marginal level, but still needs to continue importing.
Kanak Pervez, A. K. M. +3 more
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.This review highlights the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles from natural sources, the thorough characterization of them, and use of microscopic and spectroscopic methods. It emphasizes that it has some indispensable properties such as being non‐toxic, antimicrobial, and capable of controlled drug release.
Mariam Sohail Mansoor +6 more
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OsBSK1-2, an Orthologous of AtBSK1, Is Involved in Rice Immunity
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 The brassinosteroid-SIGNALING KINASE (BSK) belongs to the receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase XII subgroup. BSK1 regulates development and immunity in Arabidopsis. However, the function of rice (Oryza sativa) BSK1 is largely unknown.
Jing Wang +14 more
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Hybrid Rice as a Pro-Poor Technology? Evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2017 We examine the use of hybrid rice as a pro-‐poor technology for subsistence rice farmers in South Asia. Hybrids, for which seed cannot be saved, is often thought to be ill-‐suited for poor farmers.
Magnan, Nicholas +2 more
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