Join: Sep 7, 2008
Name: irrivideo
Hometown: Los Banos
Location: PH
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Videos (45)
IRRI: Rice policy support and impact assessment
- Length: 7:19
- Rating Average: 4.50 from 2 people
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Sushil Pandey, senior scientist and economist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; http://irri.org ), and others in the Institute's Social Sciences Division, explain the program on Rice Policy Support and Impact aAsessmentfor Rice Research.The program is part of IRRI's strategic...
IRRI: Convening a global rice research community
- Length: 3:18
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
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- Author: irrivideo
Tags: cell communication information Internet IRRI phones research rice technology
Graham McLaren, senior scientist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; http://irri.org ), explains the project on Information and Communications: convening a global rice research community. It is part of IRRI's Strategic Plan, Bringing Hope, Improving Lives (...
IRRI: Rice genetic diversity and discovery
- Length: 3:21
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- Author: irrivideo
Tags: diversity genes genetic IRRI rice
Hei Leung, senior scientist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; http://irri.org ), explains the Institute's program on Rice Genetic Diversity and Discovery: meeting the needs of future generations for rice genetic resources. This program provides the foundation for applying rice...
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ADB - A New Way to Measure Poverty in the Asia-Pacific
- Length: 5:14
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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- Author: AsianDevelopmentBank
Tags: $1.35 ADB analysis Asian Bank commentary comsumption Development goods line measure news parities poor poverty power ppp purchasing rice services
In a new report, the Asian Development Bank offers a new Asia-specific poverty line of $1.35 a day. ADB Chief Economist Ifzal Ali provides an overview of this groundbreaking study's findings.
Twister @ IRRI
- Length: 3:41
- Rating Average: 4.13 from 8 people
- View Count: 4608' favoriteCount='8
- Author: dehnermdeleon
Tags: Banos Buhawi IRRI Laguna Los Tornado Twister
A small twister hits Los Baños, ripping off roofs, uprooting trees in the town. This video was taken @ IRRI where the twister builds up. I notice I was fairly close and decided to stop taking the video. Good thing there are some other videos taken by a fellow IRRI employee, so I compiled it.
Rice Institute Seeks To Develop New Varieties
- Length: 3:42
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
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- Author: VOAvideo
Tags: agriculture bayron famine field green irri news philippines research revolution voa yield Zeigler
As rice soars to record prices, scientists are racing to find new varieties that could feed more people, using fewer resources. Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute say the world needs to invest more in rice research, to prevent famines. Heda Bayron reports from the institute...