Like most other plants, rice is well equipped with an effective immune system that enables it to detect and fend off disease-causing microbes. But that built-in immunity can be further boosted when ...

Researchers have uncovered an unusual protein activity in rice that can be exploited to give crops an edge in the evolutionary arms race against rice blast disease, a major threat to rice production ...

Rice has always been an integral part of the Indian diet since time immemorial. And India is the largest rice exporter in the world. The interesting fact is rice has health benefits that sustain your ...