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Rice Research

Rice Research

Rice Research plays a pivotal role in global agriculture, addressing critical issues related to food security and sustainable farming practices. Scientists focus on developing high-yielding and disease-resistant rice varieties, contributing to increased crop productivity. Genetic modification techniques are employed to enhance traits such as drought resistance and nutritional content, ensuring rice adapts to changing environmental conditions. In addition to crop improvement, research also delves into efficient cultivation methods, water management strategies, and eco-friendly pest control measures. Sustainable farming practices, including organic cultivation and agroecological approaches, are explored to minimize environmental impact. Collaboration between researchers, farmers, and agricultural policymakers facilitates the implementation of innovative solutions, promoting resilient rice production systems worldwide. As a staple food for a significant portion of the global population, ongoing rice research is crucial for ensuring food accessibility, environmental sustainability, and the well-being of communities dependent on this essential crop

Committee Members
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Dachang Zhang

Dachang Zhang

Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Alabama A&M University, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Usha R Palaniswamy

Usha R Palaniswamy

Maria College, United States
Agri 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Jason A Hedrick

Jason A Hedrick

The Ohio State University, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Dilip Nandwani

Dilip Nandwani

Tennessee State University, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Stephen Jennewein

Stephen Jennewein

University of Florida, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Alene Alemu Tesfamichael

Alene Alemu Tesfamichael

Edelmark AS, Norway

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