Bangladesh, July 15 -- The Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), in collaboration with the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Cereals of the United States, jointly organised an Inception and Planning Workshop titled "Cereals Lab-BRRI: Heat Tolerance and Anaerobic Germination (AG) Priority of Rice Projects" on Tuesday in the conference room of the BRRI Training Complex, Gazipur. The workshop was funded by the US Department of State. BRRI Director (Research) Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam presided over the workshop.

Director (Administration and Common Service) Dr. Aminul Islam, H. M. Beachell Rice Chair Professor at Texas A&M University (TAMU) Dr. Michael Thomson and Professor of Rice Genetics and Genomics at TAMU Dr. Endang Septiningsih, wer...