Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

Rice, the world’s most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions ...

allows water to flow continuously down through successive rice fields (see Build a Rice Paddy). Farmers usually plant rice seed in a seedbed, then transplant young plants into the paddies ...

Field trials confirmed the practical impact: rice plants with extra OsMED23 or OsJMJ703 delivered significantly higher yields compared to conventional varieties. This highlights the trio's ...

The rice plant health and ecosystems in the paddy fields continually improve. SRI has reached more than 16 percent of the total rice farming population in the northern region of Vietnam—home to most ...

A research team has discovered a new tissue in plants that plays an essential role in seed formation by regulating the flow of nutrients into the seed. The team used their findings to increase the ...

These real plants presented their own logistical issues ... production had to grow out rice fields of varying heights. So as the series shot in Toronto in March of 2023, a crew flew out to ...