Introduction• g NERICA• h, which is the abbreviation of• eNew Rice for Africa• f, was officially
named in 2000, and now being used as a common name in many countries. Many articles …

In the previous report, descriptions were limited to the upland NERICA. WARDA decided to
apply this term to all fixed breeding lines derived from interspecific crosses of rice. As about …

In 1995, 3 years after the first interspecific(O. sativa•~ O. glaberrima) hybridization, WARDA
rice breeders identified promising breeding lines for upland rice. In the next year, some of …

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A stable supply of quality rice to consumers and an increased rice yield are the national
requirements. To meet these requirements, rice breeding in Japan is expected to develop …

Following a survey of rice breeders in 9 south and south-east Asian countries, an outline is
given of the major problems and aims of breeding work and the main limitations of currently …

Two projects have been in progress during the past decade at the Central Rice Research
Institute, Cuttack, India:(1) the scheme sponsored by FAO, in which 96 indica types from nine …

Rice research in Korea during the past 100 years has gone through tremendous changes
and improvements as the country underwent a turbulent history of transformation. Full-scale …

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SINCE THE mid-1960s, rice farmers in the irrigated areas of Asia have rapidly
adoptedGreen Revolutionrices because of their responsiveness to nitrogen fertilizer and …