Daily Archives: October 4, 2016

Over the years, the GRDB has compiled many brochures and informative pamphlets to distribute to various persons in the rice industry, in the hopes of enhancing their knowledge and allowing them to better understand the functions of GRDB, the works we carry out and other useful information on the industry as a whole. Please find these […]

A Virtual Presentation was done on the Findings and testing of the New Genotype (Candidate Variety)  rice by GRDB’s Chief Scientist, Dr. Mahendra Persaud A.A – October 28th, 2020. Click to View. “Plant Breeding is the art and science of changing the traits of plants in order to product desired characteristics.” – Sleper and Poehlman, […]

A Virtual Presentation on New Strategies for The Management of Major Rice Diseases in Guyana by GRDB’s Plant Pathologist, Dr. Rajendra Persaud A.A – October 13th, 2020. Click to View. Plant Pathology is defined as the study of the organisms and environmental conditions that causes disease in plants; the mechanisms by which this occurs, the interactions […]