Brunei launches programme to strengthen hybrid rice breeding

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Brunei launches programme to strengthen hybrid rice breeding

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei’s Agriculture and Agrifood Department has launched a one-year expert advisory programme with technical assistance from China to strengthen the country’s capacity in rice breeding and hybrid rice seed production, local media reported.

According to the Borneo Bulletin on Sunday (Aug 23), the programme also supports efforts to establish a hybrid rice research center in Brunei and promote the adoption of hybrid rice technology in the country. The programme runs from Aug 18, 2026 to Aug 17, 2027. – Xinhua

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