International Rice Research Institute

Metro Manila, Philippines


Purpose

to help Indian and Bangladeshi rice breeding programs deliver higher rates of genetic gains in the farmers’ fields by improving product design, shorten breeding cycles, increase selection pressure, and improve heritability

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

November 2016

Region Served

AFRICA, ASIA

Committed amount

$880,000

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

62

Grantee location

Metro Manila, Philippines

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