On the other hand, the wild relatives of rice (i.e. Oryza ... framework for future efforts for developing robust rice crops that can potentially withstand harsh environments," said Wageningen ...

An ancient wild rice may hold genetic secrets for climate-resilient farming – if Vietnam can save it from vanishing and ...

An unidentified pest has devastated this year's wild rice harvest in northern Saskatchewan, throwing some harvesters into financial crisis, and prompting concerns for the future of the crop and ...

they created the highest resolution "pangenome" to date that captures the full genetic landscape of wild rice and reveals hidden variations critical for crop improvement. Researchers uncovered 3. ...

While last year was a great year, the year before there was a total crop failure because of the weather. This isn’t completely unusual. Wild rice tends to be on a 4 to 6 year cycle where some ...

Discovered genes provide strategies to protect rice crops against climate change and to domesticate wild relatives that can grow in currently unproductive habitats A new study, seen in Nature ...

Rita] Processing wild rice by hand is a labor of love ... And I like the green color 'cause it's still a little bit early in this crop. You know, as it gets farther in the season, you know ...

CASS LAKE, Minn. — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe was recently awarded $3.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to build a wild rice processing ...

Researchers say they can improve rice harvests and grain quality by essentially turning off a temperature-sensitive gene ...

Wild rice has a delicious, nutty flavour and high nutritional value. It is North America's only native cereal crop. It's a grass plant that originated in the Great Lakes region, but the shallow ...