As the Philippines braces itself for the anticipated El Niño and the accompanying long drought periods, it becomes crucial to identify rice varieties that can withstand and thrive under such challenging conditions.
As the Philippines braces itself for the anticipated El Niño and the accompanying long drought periods, it becomes crucial to identify rice varieties that can withstand and thrive under such challenging conditions. The Philippine Rice Research Institute has identified several reliable rice varieties that exhibit qualities suitable for prolonged dry spells.
In preparation for the expected El Niño and its associated dry spells, the Philippines can turn to these recommended rice varieties for their drought resilience. The qualities exhibited by these varieties, such as low water requirements, quick maturity, and admirable yields, make them reliable options for farmers seeking to mitigate the impact of water scarcity.
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