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  1. THEY DO WHAT?? 😮

    "Rice plants and share something in common that was not scientifically documented until recently. Using a faint smell to lure caterpillars into a trap, rice plants killed early-stage fall armyworm larvae by trapping them in a spikelet, the part at the end of a rice panicle where individual grains develop."

    observed trapping and
    phys.org/news/2026-05-rice-fal

  2. THEY DO WHAT?? 😮

    "Rice plants and #VenusFlytraps share something in common that was not scientifically documented until recently. Using a faint smell to lure caterpillars into a trap, rice plants killed early-stage fall armyworm larvae by trapping them in a spikelet, the part at the end of a rice panicle where individual grains develop."

    #Rice #plants observed trapping and #killing #fall #armyworm #caterpillars
    phys.org/news/2026-05-rice-fal

    #Science #ScienceNews #Discovery #Predators #Ambush #IAmDB

  3. Ban Ho, Vietnam
    A farmer from the Red Dao ethnic group prepares his terraced paddies before planting rice in the village near Sapa. The economic fallout from the Iran war is affecting farmers across Asia as the planting season for staples such as rice gets under way. The costs of fuel and fertiliser coming from the Middle East through the strait of Hormuz have rocketed.

    Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

    #photography
    #Vietnam
    #farmers
    #rice
    #AltText

  4. Ban Ho, Vietnam
    A farmer from the Red Dao ethnic group prepares his terraced paddies before planting rice in the village near Sapa. The economic fallout from the Iran war is affecting farmers across Asia as the planting season for staples such as rice gets under way. The costs of fuel and fertiliser coming from the Middle East through the strait of Hormuz have rocketed.

    Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

    #photography
    #Vietnam
    #farmers
    #rice
    #AltText

  5. Ban Ho, Vietnam
    A farmer from the Red Dao ethnic group prepares his terraced paddies before planting rice in the village near Sapa. The economic fallout from the Iran war is affecting farmers across Asia as the planting season for staples such as rice gets under way. The costs of fuel and fertiliser coming from the Middle East through the strait of Hormuz have rocketed.

    Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

    #photography
    #Vietnam
    #farmers
    #rice
    #AltText

  6. Ban Ho, Vietnam
    A farmer from the Red Dao ethnic group prepares his terraced paddies before planting rice in the village near Sapa. The economic fallout from the Iran war is affecting farmers across Asia as the planting season for staples such as rice gets under way. The costs of fuel and fertiliser coming from the Middle East through the strait of Hormuz have rocketed.

    Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

    #photography
    #Vietnam
    #farmers
    #rice
    #AltText

  7. Ban Ho, Vietnam
    A farmer from the Red Dao ethnic group prepares his terraced paddies before planting rice in the village near Sapa. The economic fallout from the Iran war is affecting farmers across Asia as the planting season for staples such as rice gets under way. The costs of fuel and fertiliser coming from the Middle East through the strait of Hormuz have rocketed.

    Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

    #photography
    #Vietnam
    #farmers
    #rice
    #AltText

  8. After distribution, 97% of target VAD beneficiaries expressed their desire to include Golden Rice in their diet, while market testing indicated that it is a marketable product at a regular price. #Nutrition #PlantBreeding #Biofortification #BetaCarotene #VitaminA #VAD #Health #Rice

  9. After distribution, 97% of target VAD beneficiaries expressed their desire to include Golden Rice in their diet, while market testing indicated that it is a marketable product at a regular price. #Nutrition #PlantBreeding #Biofortification #BetaCarotene #VitaminA #VAD #Health #Rice

  10. Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
    New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
    doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
    @WileyLifeSci
    #PlantSci #JIPB #botany

  11. Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
    New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
    doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
    @WileyLifeSci
    #PlantSci #JIPB #botany

  12. Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
    New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
    doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
    @WileyLifeSci
    #PlantSci #JIPB #botany

  13. Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
    New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
    doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
    @WileyLifeSci
    #PlantSci #JIPB #botany

  14. Global #ClimateChange threatens #agricultural productivity, especially as elevated temperatures impact #rice grain filling.
    New work by Li et al. reports that intron editing of RISBZ1 confers thermotolerance for grain filling.
    doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70274
    @WileyLifeSci
    #PlantSci #JIPB #botany

  15. btw. I n ever though so but changing my main font config to a monospace font (Fira Code Nerd Font) improved readability and overall text lenght preception for me imense. It take some time to get used to at the beginning, just from the look and feel, but I find it much more pleasing this way.

    #linuxrice #kde #rice

  16. btw. I n ever though so but changing my main font config to a monospace font (Fira Code Nerd Font) improved readability and overall text lenght preception for me imense. It take some time to get used to at the beginning, just from the look and feel, but I find it much more pleasing this way.

    #linuxrice #kde #rice

  17. Rice supply is expected to fall this year as farmers cut planting acreage across Asia due to fertilizer shortages and rising fuel costs from the Iran war, with El Nino also set to squeeze output. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #rice #trade #food #elnino #iran #thailand #vietnam #philippines #indonesia #economicindicators

  18. Rice supply is expected to fall this year as farmers cut planting acreage across Asia due to fertilizer shortages and rising fuel costs from the Iran war, with El Nino also set to squeeze output. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #rice #trade #food #elnino #iran #thailand #vietnam #philippines #indonesia #economicindicators

  19. Rice supply is expected to fall this year as farmers cut planting acreage across Asia due to fertilizer shortages and rising fuel costs from the Iran war, with El Nino also set to squeeze output. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #rice #trade #food #elnino #iran #thailand #vietnam #philippines #indonesia #economicindicators

  20. Rice supply is expected to fall this year as farmers cut planting acreage across Asia due to fertilizer shortages and rising fuel costs from the Iran war, with El Nino also set to squeeze output. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #rice #trade #food #elnino #iran #thailand #vietnam #philippines #indonesia #economicindicators

  21. after using kde for 3 days, i'm so glad to be back on hyprland. There's truly no other auto-tiling WM that feels this good to use. Anyway, rice post. #arch #rice #hyprland #linux

  22. after using kde for 3 days, i'm so glad to be back on hyprland. There's truly no other auto-tiling WM that feels this good to use. Anyway, rice post. #arch #rice #hyprland #linux