Hinihiling na bigyan ng kaukulang pagkilala ang PhilRice kung naisparamihin o gamitin ang nilalaman ng babasahing ito.

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For more information about this topic, contact the project coordinator at theAgronomy, Soils, and Plant Physiology Division, Philippine Rice ResearchInstitute, Maligaya, Science City of Muñoz, 3119 Nueva Ecija, Philippines.Tel.:63(044) 456-0651 loc 212, email: rtcruz@philrice.gov.ph.

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DR. ROLANDO T. CRUZ, project coordinator, subject matterspecialist; HERMENEGILDO C. GINES, subject matter specialist;HAZEL V. ANTONIO, story concept, script, and productionmanagement; SYRA D. MANALO, project assistant; SALVADOR I.YABES and ANITA V. ANTONIO, technical editors; ELADIO M.AVELLANOZA, graphic/layout artist; LEONARD C. MALGAPO, Artist/illustrator; KATHLEEN D. SOLIS, script editor and productionsupervisor; KAREN ELOISA T. BARROGA and DR. LEOCADIO S.SEBASTIAN, editorial advisers

PhilRicePhilRice a government-owned and -controlled corporation attached to the

Department of Agriculture created through Executive Order 1061 on 5 November 1985to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing technologies so farmers can produceenough rice for all Filipinos.

It accomplishes this mission through reserach, development and extension(RD&E) through its central and branch stations coordinating with a network thatincludes 57 agencies and 95 seed centers strategically located nationwide.

PhilRice is an ISO14001 certified agency.

Its interdisciplinary programs include the following: (1) direct-seeded and (2)transplanted irrigated lowland rice; (3) hybrid rice; (4) rice and rice-based products;(5) rice-based farming systems; (6) policy research and advocacy; and (7) technologypromotion. With theseprograms, PhilRice aims to develop and promote technologies that are ecosystem-based, location- and problem-specific, and profitable to the Filipino farmers.

for more information,write, visit or call:

PhilRice Nueva EcijaCentral Experiment StationScience City of Muñoz, 3119 Nueva EcijaTrunklines: 63 (44) 456-0277, -0258, -0649,

-0426, -0433Telefax: 63 (44) 456-0651 to 52 loc 218, 261, 309,

413, 512, 515, and 529E-mail: prri@philrice.gov.phWebsite: http://www.philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice Los BañosUPLB Campus, College, 4031 LagunaTel/Fax: (49) 536-3631 to 33, 536-3515E-mail: los_banos@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice IsabelaSan Mateo, 3318 IsabelaTel/Fax: (78) 664-2280, -2954E-mail: san_mateo@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice BatacBatac, 2906 Ilocos NorteTel/Fax: (77) 792-4714, -4702E-mail: batac@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice NegrosCansilayan, Murcia, 6129 Negros OccidentalTel/Fax: (34) 446-3403E-mail: negros@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice MidsayapBual Norte, Midsayap, 9410 North CotabatoTel/Fax: (64) 229-7242, -8178E-mail: midsayap@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice AgusanBasilisa, RTRomualdez, 8611 Agusan del NorteTel/Fax: (85) 818-2277, -3377, -4477E-mail: agusan@philrice.gov.phPhilippine Rice Research Institute

Department of Agriculture

PhilRicePhilRice a government-owned and -controlled corporation attached to the

Department of Agriculture created through Executive Order 1061 on 5November 1985 to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing technologiesso farmers can produce enough rice for all Filipinos.

It accomplishes this mission through research, development andextension (RD&E) through its central and branch stations coordinating with anetwork that includes 57 agencies and 70 seed centers strategically locatednationwide.

PhilRice is an ISO14001 certified agency.

Its interdisciplinary programs include the following: (1) direct-seeded and(2) transplanted irrigated lowland rice; (3) hybrid rice; (4) rice and rice-basedproducts; (5) rice-based farming systems; (6) policy research andadvocacy; and (7) technology promotion. With these programs, PhilRiceaims to develop and promote technologies that are ecosystem-based,location- and problem-specific, and profitable to the Filipino farmers.

for more information,write, visit or call:

PhilRice Nueva EcijaCentral Experiment StationScience City of Muñoz, 3119 Nueva EcijaTrunklines: 63 (44) 456-0277, -0258, -0649,

-0426, -0433Telefax: 63 (44) 456-0651 to 52 loc 218, 261, 309,

413, 512, 515, and 529E-mail: prri@philrice.gov.phWebsite: http://www.philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice Los BañosUPLB Campus, College, 4031 LagunaTel/Fax: (49) 536-3631 to 33, 536-3515E-mail: los_banos@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice IsabelaSan Mateo, 3318 IsabelaTel/Fax: (78) 664-2280, -2954E-mail: san_mateo@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice BatacBatac, 2906 Ilocos NorteTel/Fax: (77) 792-4714, -4702E-mail: batac@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice NegrosCansilayan, Murcia, 6129 Negros OccidentalTel/Fax: (34) 446-3403E-mail: negros@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice MidsayapBual Norte, Midsayap, 9410 North CotabatoTel/Fax: (64) 229-7242, -8178E-mail: midsayap@philrice.gov.ph

PhilRice AgusanBasilisa, RTRomualdez, 8611 Agusan del NorteTel/Fax: (85) 818-2277, -3377, -4477E-mail: agusan@philrice.gov.phPhilippine Rice Research Institute