Reflections on Rice R4D in Africa

A new Blog by Dr Marco Wopereis, Deputy Director General, AfricaRice that presents his reflections on rice R4D in Africa.



Dr Wopereis first blog piece "Average rice yields in sub-Saharan Africa jump after the rice crisis" has been just published.



“We were pleased to learn that paddy rice production in SSA increased by 2.8 million tonnes from 2000 to 2007, and then accelerated,