Genetic Improvement of Upland Rice

Genetic improvement of Transplant Aus Rice

Improvement of rice for shallow flooded environment

Genetic Improvement of flood free rainfed low land environment

Development of varieties for tidal non-saline environments

Breeding for submergence tolerance

Breeding rice for salt tolerance

Development of premium quality rice

Breeding for insect resistance

Breeding for disease resistance

Improvement of Rice for deep flooded DWR environment

Breeding varieties for Comilla region

International Network for Genetic Evaluation of Rice (INGER)

Technology documentation and dissemination

Improvement of standard Boro varieties

Breeding for cold tolerance

Breeding for super high yielding rice

Breeding for low amylose content

Breeding for micro-nutrient dense rice

Arsenic tolerant rice variety development in Bangladesh

Improvement of rice for haor areas

 1

Development of rice variety through anther culture

2

Improvement of tissue culture protocol

 3

Studies on rice transformation

 4

Application of DNA markers

  5

Documentation of Technology

Rice Germplasm

Seed Production and variety Maintenance

Hybrid rice seed production and maintenance of parental lines

Exploratory and genetic studies

Documentation of Technology

Grain quality characteristics for variety development

Grain quality parameters for consumer preferences.

Nutritional quality assessment of rice.

Preparation of indigenous products from high yielding rice varieties.

Microbiological studies on cooked rice and rice products.

Development of parental materials

Evaluation of parental lines and hybrids

Seed production of parental lines & hybrids

Farm Level Evaluation of Modern Rice Cultivation in Bangladesh (Routine work)

Estimation of Cost and Return of MV Rice Cultivation at Farm Level (To be continued).

Up-scaling/Updating the Status of Adoption of Modern Rice Technologies at the Farm Level.

Impact of power tiller use on crop productivity and employment in some selected areas of favorable and unfavorable environments.

Implication of USG and LCC use in Rice Production in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh.

Rice Marketing and Price Issues - Changes in Growth of Prices of Rice and other Food Crops over the years.

Structure, Conduct and Performance of Rice Processing Industry in Some Selected Areas.

Agricultural Policy and Development.

Farmers Knowledge Attitude Towards Seed Production and Distribution Program (SPDP).

Assessing Rice Yield Gap and Improving The Productivity of Rice in Bangladesh.

Modern Rice Cultivation Using Drum Seeder: Results from Farm Level Survey.

Adoption of BRRI Developed Farm Machineries at the Farmers' Field.

Changing Crop Production Practices at the Farm Level over the Years.

Development of environmental index of BRRI Regional Stations (2007-2009)

Stability Study of BRRI varieties (In collaboration with Plant Breeding and Adaptive Research Division) (2001- continued)

Multivariate Analysis of BRRI varieties (2007-2009).

Development of Computer Programs (2005-2008).

Genetic Coefficient of BRRI Varieties (2002-2008).

Spatial database for BRRI varieties (Continuous).

GIS based analysis of early released BRRI varieties (2007-2010).

GIS application for estimation of areas suitable for submergence tolerant BRRI varieties (2007-2010).

Characterization of rice environment in Bangladesh (2005-2008).

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) (Continuous)

Maintenance of Agricultural Database (1996- continued).

Rice production management

Cost of production.

Labor Management.

Land utilization.

Seed production.

Management Activities.

Survey of cropping patterns of Bangladesh

Intervention of farming systems technologies for improving the livelihood of resource poor farm households.

Development of resource conservation technology.

Development of Two and Three Crop Systems and Component Technology.

Development of Two-Crop Systems & Component Technology.

Validation and delivery of farming systems technology.

Quality Seed Production, Preservation & Promotion.

Enhancing farming income and livelihood through integrated crop and resource in the rice-wheat systems in south Asia.

Enhancing productivity of irrigated ecosystem by adopting improved component technology in three crop system.

BRRI Technology Village.

Survey & Monitoring of Rice Arthropods (Routine program).

Studies on rice insect pest ecology.

Biological Control of rice insect Pests.

Integrated Pest Management.

Crop Loss Assessment.

Evaluation of chemicals and botanicals against rice insect pests.

Vertebrate Pest Management.

Host Plant Resistance.

Technology documentation and dissemination.

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Survey and monitoring of rice diseases.

 2

Disease resistance related/Molecular studies of plant diseases.

 3

Studies on epidemiology of diseases.

 4

Yield loss Studies.

 5

Management of rice diseases through manipulation of nutrient.

 6

Biological control

 7

Integrated control of rice disease.

 8

Chemical control of rice disease.

 9

Improvement of farmers saved rice seed

 10

Dissemination of Integrated Disease Management (IDM) practices through farmers participatory field trials

 11

Fact sheet of rice disease management

Development of Agricultural Machines.