Professor Will Steffen, Executive Director of the Climate Change Institute at the Australian National University (ANU), discusses why we have to become stewards of the earth at Forest Day 6 in Doha, Qatar.
Archive for December, 2012
Philippines secures access to IRRI’s cutting-edge rice technology
A new agreement between IRRI and the Philippine government to help Filipino rice farmers produce more rice has been signed.
“Come out of the forest” to save the trees
Forestry experts have called for a new approach to managing land and tackling climate change – challenging the ongoing debate that forests have to be sacrificed for the sake of rural development and food security.
Better root:shoot ratio conferred enhanced harvest index in transgenic groundnut overexpressing the rd29A:DREB1A gene under intermittent drought stress in an outdoor lysimetric dry-down trial
Shridhar Rao, J and Vadez, V and Bhatnagar-Mathur, P and Narasu, M L and Sharma, K K (2012) Better root:shoot ratio conferred enhanced harvest index in transgenic groundnut overexpressing the rd29A:DREB1A gene under intermittent drought stress in an ou…
Emerging research priorities in pearl millet
Rai, K N and Yadav, O P and Gupta, S K and Mahala, R S and Gupta, S K (2012) Emerging research priorities in pearl millet. Journal of SAT Agricultural Research, 10. pp. 1-5. ISSN 0973-3094