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05
Feb

Traditional crossbreeding reduces rice crop methane by nearly three-quarters.

ricenews / 12 months
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2 min read

New Scientist unveils in its recent article that researchers have developed a new variety of rice through traditional crossbreeding techniques that could significantly reduce the crop’s methane emissions. A new rice variety developed through basic crossbreeding techniques has the potential to cut methane emissions from rice cultivation by nearly 75 per cent. Rice farming is […]

03
Feb

The Rice Revolution: Slashing 70% of Methane Emissions While Boosting Yields.

ricenews / 12 months
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5 min read

Scientists have developed a new rice strain that emits 70% less methane, addressing a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. By identifying key compounds in rice root exudates, they bred a non-GMO, high-yield variety with a lower environmental impact. Field tests in China confirmed its effectiveness, and researchers are now working on getting it to […]

26
Nov

IRRI project to cut methane emissions from rice paddies

ricenews / 1 year
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3 min read

Terry Friel / Khmer Times The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), backed by the US government, has launched a new project to cut methane emissions from rice fields in Cambodia and other Southeast Asian nations. The Methane Accelerator for Southeast Asia (MASEA) programme aims to combine measures to cut methane gas emissions with practical steps […]

25
Nov

IRRI Launches MASEA Project to Cut Methane Emissions in Rice Farming

ricenews / 1 year
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3 min read

The Methane Accelerator for Southeast Asia (MASEA), launched by IRRI and supported by USAID, aims to reduce methane emissions from rice farming while enhancing climate resilience. Saurabh Shukla The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched a new initiative to tackle one of the biggest environmental challenges in Southeast Asia’s rice farming: methane emissions. Supported […]

13
Jul

Rice is a silent source of methane emissions: Meet the startup helping farmers tackle the problem

ricenews / 2 years
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8 min read

Copyright Canva Agri-tech startup Rize is helping rice farmers In Southeast Asia to reduce their methane emissions, while giving their businesses a boost. Rice feeds nearly half the world’s population, but the way we grow it has left a surprisingly high methane footprint. Of the 42 per cent of global methane emissions that agriculture accounts […]

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Traditional crossbreeding reduces rice crop methane by nearly three-quarters.

The Rice Revolution: Slashing 70% of Methane Emissions While Boosting Yields.

IRRI project to cut methane emissions from rice paddies

IRRI Launches MASEA Project to Cut Methane Emissions in Rice Farming

Rice is a silent source of methane emissions: Meet the startup helping farmers tackle the problem

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