Mibu no Hana Taue, a rice planting ritual to pray for a good harvest, took place on June 1 in Kita-Hiroshima, Hiroshima ...

Most, when prodded, give a playful shrug at the curious phenomenon at Long Island's Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy ...

draw attention to its precarious existence. In a river brimming with other aquatic vegetation, the rice plants are easy to overlook. But once you see them in their natural habitat, you won’t ...

Asian rice is one of only two cultivated types of rice, along with African rice (Oryza glaberrima). It is an extremely versatile plant that is used in countless dishes, medicines, cosmetics, and ...

Reduce kitchen waste and grow a healthier garden—both indoors and out!—by making your own rice water for plants As any gardener knows, plants need sunlight, soil and water to grow properly.

We’ve achieved this in rice crops, but the framework we’ve created could be applied to other plants and unlock other opportunities to improve their microbiome," said the University of ...

“By the end of the 17th century, planters were accessing rice occasionally left over from slave voyages to plant and contacting ship captains requesting seed from Asian rice societies.

sticks a needle into a sealed box with a rice plant inside to draw out an air sample. The amount of methane from the rice plant is then measured – an important metric for a project seeking to ...

China Rice plant architecture and stress tolerance have historically been primary concerns for rice breeders. The “Green Revolution” and super-rice breeding practices have demonstrated that ideal ...

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — India’s use of the “Bali Peace Clause” to protect its food programs against trade dispute actions stemming from its use of rice subsidies has led the United States and other ...