Purpose
To create and validate rice lines with effective, durable, long-lasting resistance to bacterial blight and blast disease that improves productivity and strengthens the livelihoods of small-scale producers in low to middle income countries.
Grantee
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
NOVEMBER 2025
Region served
ASIA
Committed amount
$3,444,753
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
49
Grantee location
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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