All posts tagged "climate"
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67Rice News in EnglishPhilippine carbon credit project to reduce methane from rice paddies
Tokyo-based Creattura, a provider of climate solutions, is expanding its project to reduce methane emissions from rice paddies in the Philippines, aiming...
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82Rice News in EnglishHyderabad-based IIRR develops three high-yielding, all climatic-resilient rice varieties
Three new climate-resilient rice varieties, DRR Dhan 73, 74, and 78, developed by Hyderabad-based researchers, were recently released by Prime Minister Narendra...
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63Rice News in EnglishClimate change blamed for decline in rice production in 2023
In Punakha, inconsistent rainfall and drying water sources are reducing paddy yields. The district harvested 7,761 MT of irrigated paddy in 2023,...
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67Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol: Catalyst for a sustainable future
India's growing energy demand and focus on sustainability highlight the need for greener alternatives like ethanol-infused fuels. Ethanol, derived from plants, offers...
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69Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSustainable Aviation Fuels: Air New Zealand becomes first big carrier to drop climate goal
Air New Zealand has abandoned its 2030 carbon reduction target due to difficulties in securing efficient aircraft and sustainable jet fuel. It...
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77Maize News in EnglishMAIZE SUPPLY A MAJOR CHALLENGE
Southern Africa is grappling with significant maize shortages due to a severe drought in 2024. Zambia’s maize production has dropped by over...
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95Rice News in EnglishIraq resumes rice cultivation after two-year ban with new climate friendly strain
Iraq: After a two-year ban prompted by water scarcity, Iraq has resumed rice cultivation on 150 sq km, expecting a yield of...
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81Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane sustainability in a changing climate: A systematic review on pests, diseases, and adaptive strategies
Adapting sugarcane cultivation to climate change requires robust strategies for managing pests, diseases, and weeds. This review reveals deficiencies in current practices...
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113Wheat News in EnglishNew wheat breeding paradigms for a warming climate
Plant breeding is evolving to address climate challenges, particularly warming temperatures. In wheat, elite nurseries show varying heat adaptation levels. Less than...
