INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IRRI)
Research highlights for 1982
Major results of collaborative research conducted in 1982 under the auspices of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are presented under the following main catgories: (1) IRRI"s 10-year old Genetic Evaluation and Utilization (GEU) program (including the IRRI-coordinated International Rice Testing Program linking national and regional rice improvement programs with the GEU program); (2) pest control; (3) irrigation water management; (4) soil and crop management (including results of International Network on Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Evaluations for Rice trials); (5) the climatic environment and rice; (6) constraints on rice yields; (7) consequences of new technology; (8) cropping systems (including results of tests by the Asian Cropping Systems Network); (9) machinery development and testing; and (10) IRRI"s training, information services, finances, and international activities.
1970
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Abstract
Key achievements noted in the introduction include development of a detailed strategy for dryland rice research and completion of a plan for IRRI"s third decade.
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