New MoU to study japonica rice variety

In a bid to expand the markets abroad for Cambodian rice, the Ministry of Agriculture has reached an agreement with two Chinese firms to cooperate in conducting research on the high-yielding rice variety known as oryza sativa japonica. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on Thursday between Veng Sakhon, the Minister of Agriculture, and representatives of Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Center and Jiangsu Agriculture Technology Co Ltd. …

Chea Vannak
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