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California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation - http://www.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/ricestation/
CCRRF is a non-profit research foundation owned by all California rice growers. Provide an overview of the organization, its research mission, policies, activities and achievements.

Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Rice Production - http://www.ricecrc.org/
Studies and promotes sustainable growing methods in Australia.

Grains of Delusion: Golden Rice Seen from the Ground - http://www.grain.org/publications/delusion-en.cfm
A discussion of who benefits from the genetic modification of rice to produce beta-carotene.

International Rice Commission: Riceinfo - http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/riceinfo/Riceinfo.htm
This organisation aims to provide information to assist farmers and institutions in their efforts to improve sustainable rice production.

International Rice Research Unit - http://www.irri.org/
This non-profit research and training organisation aims to improve rice cultivation methods and the health of rice farmers and consumers.

Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Rice - http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/rice.pdf
Covers all aspects of plant cultivation, biological methods of plant protection, harvesting, packing and storage.

Organic Rice Production - http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/rice.pdf
This publication discusses how organic cultivation of this crop differs from standard practices, weed suppression and control, soil fertility, insect pest management, diseases, economics and marketing.

Origin of Chinese Rice Cultivation - http://www.carleton.ca/~bgordon/Rice/papers/zhimin99.htm
A detailed account supporting a hypothesis that the original domestication of rice took place in China.

OryzaBase Database - http://www.shigen.nig.ac.jp/rice/oryzabase/
Integrated rice genetic map and mutant database at the National Institute of Genetics in Japan.

Pinoy Rice Knowledge Bank - http://www.pinoyrkb.com
Dynamic crop management system designed for Philippine irrigated lowland rice.

Rice Genome Research Program (RGP) - http://rgp.dna.affrc.go.jp/
Part of the Japanese MAFF Genome Research Project. It is a joint plant genome research program of the National Institute of Agrobiological Resources (NIAR) and the Society for Techno-innovation of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (STAFF).

Rice Information from CGIAR - http://www.cgiar.org/impact/research/rice.html
Information on the crop, its global significance, and current research.

Rice Knowledge Bank - http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org
Rice knowledge repository provided by the International Rice Research Institute. Includes collections of articles on cultivation, usage, and botany, maps, and business information.

Rice-Fish Culture in China - http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-9299-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
An account of the methods by which freshwater fish farming can be integrated with padi rice growing.

Rice: Post-harvest Operations - http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch10-01.htm
Provides information on pre-harvest operations, harvesting, transport, drying, cleaning, packaging and storage.

Riceworld - http://www.riceworld.org/
Information about the cultivation and the economy of the world's rice crop.

Wild Rice - http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/wildrice.html
Factsheet on this crop, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.

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