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                    [Title] => Myanmar to adopt SL Agritech hybrid tech
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Myanmar (formerly Burma) has signed an agreement with SL Agritech Corp. to start early next year the production of hybrid rice seeds at its 500-acre farmland (202 hectares), in East Dagon town in Yangon region. 

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1737650 [AuthorName] => Sanny Galvez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 720833 [Title] => Nigeria joins hybrid rice community [Summary] =>

Nigeria, considered the most populated country in Africa with over 140 million people and one of the world’s biggest rice-consuming countries, has joined seven Asian countries to go into hybrid rice production.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1737650 [AuthorName] => Sanny Galvez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 704110 [Title] => Bangladesh expands hybrid rice seed production area [Summary] =>

Bangladesh , one of the world’s biggest rice consuming countries, is expanding its hybrid rice seed production area from 300 hectares this year to 3,000 hectares in the coming years, “as it recognizes the contribution of the high-yielding seeds to its rice production program.”

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1737650 [AuthorName] => Sanny Galvez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 604570 [Title] => Rice expert pushes hybrid technology [Summary] =>

A Chinese rice scientist who was formerly with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) said hybrid rice technology “is the best technology that can make the Philippines self-sufficient in the staple.”

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