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Friday, May 30, 2008

 

RP pushes Chinese hybrid rice varieties

Domestic rice production will get a needed shot in the arm if the agriculture agencies of China and the Philippines arrive at an agreement to commercialize Chinese hybrid rice varieties in the country.

Ligaya Barroga, a science research specialist of the Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology, told The Manila Times that the next phase of the center’s program is to commercialize Chinese hybrid rice varieties that have been proven feasible for planting in the country. The center is a special project of the Department of Agriculture and its Chinese counterpart.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

BEIJING: China and Taiwan announced on Thursday they would quickly resume talks that have been suspended for more than a decade, in the latest sign of a dramatic thaw in tensions between the rivals.

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ANALYSIS

It is pretty like the fashion industry. While long shirts take the fashion lead this year, short shirts might become a big trend next year.

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