Seeking a Drought-Resistant Variety
July 10, 2007
ALTHOUGH 2020 is still far away, already the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has done research on development of a rice variety that is resistant to drought in anticipation of global warming. To date Indonesia has yet to develop a rice variety that is resistant to drought. According to Satya Nugroho, a researcher at the LIPI Biotechnology Research Center, the existing variety that is resistant to drought, the so called gogo variety, produ
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