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Golden rice is a variety of rice (Oryza sativa) produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible...

(Asian rice)—or, much less commonly, Oryza glaberrima (African rice). Asian rice was domesticated in China some 13,500 to 8,200 years ago; African rice was...

destroyed field trials of golden rice. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation supports IRRI in its development of golden rice. IRRI's website states that...

contends that Golden Rice is more harmful than beneficial in her explanation of what she calls the "Golden Rice hoax": "Unfortunately, Vitamin A rice is a hoax...

parts of rice. The addition of beta-carotene to the rice is seen as preventive to loss of sight in poverty stricken countries where golden rice is intended...

Philippines, rice dishes cooked with turmeric include kuning and sinigapuna. Golden rice – A genetically modified variety of Oryza sativa rice that is golden-colored...

Brown rice is a whole grain rice with the inedible outer hull removed. This kind of rice sheds its outer hull or husk but the bran and germ layer remain...

transgenic rice species rich in vitamin A, called golden rice. Little is known about the impact of golden rice on xerophthalmia because anti-GMO campaigns have...

explored. Research on rice began in 1982. The first field trials of golden rice cultivars were conducted in 2004. The result was "Golden Rice", a variety of...

testing page from US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Golden rice is a recombinant variety of rice that has been engineered to express the enzymes responsible...

pathogens and herbicides and for better nutrient profiles. The production of golden rice in 2000 marked a further improvement in the nutritional value of genetically...

Jollof (/dʒəˈlɒf/), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from West Africa. The dish is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilies, onions, spices...

Rice-A-Roni is a boxed food mix that consists of rice, vermicelli pasta, and seasonings. To prepare, the rice and pasta are browned in butter, then water...

explored. Research on rice began in 1982. The first field trials of golden rice cultivars were conducted in 2004. The result was "Golden Rice", a variety of...

regulatory agencies, and abandon their campaign against 'GMOs' in general and Golden rice in particular. Scientific and regulatory agencies around the world have...

Genetically modified rice are rice strains that have been genetically modified (also called genetic engineering). Rice plants have been modified to increase...

Peter Beyer, he is one of the co-inventors of golden rice. In 2014 he was chairman of the Golden Rice Humanitarian Board. Potrykus was born on 5 December...

nicknamed baṅgāru tīgalu (బంగారు తీగలు, lit. "golden vine").[citation needed] Sona masuri is a premium variety of rice that is also exported to many countries...

nutritional requirements. Golden rice is an example of a GM crop developed for its nutritional value. The latest version of golden rice contains genes from...

commercial activity regarding golden rice by the Philippine Rice Research Institute. This case was brought by Greenpeace as golden rice is genetically modified...