international rice genebank
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The international rice genebank is a global repository that conserves and provides access to a vast diversity of rice genetic resources for breeding, research, and food security.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Rice Genebank | 2 |
| international rice genebank canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international rice genebank Context triple: [International Rice Research Institute, maintains, international rice genebank]
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International Rice Research Institute
The International Rice Research Institute is a leading agricultural research organization that played a pivotal role in the Green Revolution by developing high-yielding rice varieties and advancing rice production technologies worldwide.
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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center is a global agricultural research organization that develops improved maize and wheat varieties to enhance food security and sustainable farming, notably associated with Green Revolution pioneer Norman Borlaug.
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CGIAR
CGIAR is a global partnership of agricultural research organizations focused on reducing rural poverty, improving food and nutrition security, and sustainably managing natural resources in developing countries.
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International Institute of Agriculture
The International Institute of Agriculture was an early 20th-century intergovernmental organization based in Rome that coordinated international agricultural statistics and information, serving as a forerunner to the modern Food and Agriculture Organization.
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E.
International Fund for Agricultural Development
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized United Nations agency and international financial institution that provides loans and grants to reduce rural poverty and improve food security in developing countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international rice genebank Target entity description: The international rice genebank is a global repository that conserves and provides access to a vast diversity of rice genetic resources for breeding, research, and food security.
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A.
International Rice Research Institute
The International Rice Research Institute is a leading agricultural research organization that played a pivotal role in the Green Revolution by developing high-yielding rice varieties and advancing rice production technologies worldwide.
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B.
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center is a global agricultural research organization that develops improved maize and wheat varieties to enhance food security and sustainable farming, notably associated with Green Revolution pioneer Norman Borlaug.
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C.
CGIAR
CGIAR is a global partnership of agricultural research organizations focused on reducing rural poverty, improving food and nutrition security, and sustainably managing natural resources in developing countries.
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D.
International Institute of Agriculture
The International Institute of Agriculture was an early 20th-century intergovernmental organization based in Rome that coordinated international agricultural statistics and information, serving as a forerunner to the modern Food and Agriculture Organization.
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E.
International Fund for Agricultural Development
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized United Nations agency and international financial institution that provides loans and grants to reduce rural poverty and improve food security in developing countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ex situ conservation facility
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genebank ⓘ rice genetic resources repository ⓘ |
| associatedWith | CGIAR ⓘ |
| conserves |
Oryza glaberrima genetic resources
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Oryza sativa genetic resources ⓘ modern rice varieties ⓘ rice breeding lines ⓘ traditional rice landraces ⓘ wild Oryza species ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| crop | rice ⓘ |
| dataManagedIn | genebank information system ⓘ |
| focus | rice ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
IRRI headquarters
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Laguna ⓘ Los Baños ⓘ Philippines ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | International Rice Research Institute ⓘ |
| mandate | global rice collection ⓘ |
| name |
international rice genebank
self-link
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surface form:
International Rice Genebank
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| operator | International Rice Research Institute ⓘ |
| providesAccessTo |
rice genetic resources
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rice germplasm ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of rice genetic diversity
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contribution to global food security ⓘ provision of rice germplasm to users ⓘ support for rice breeding ⓘ support for rice research ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| shortName | IRG ⓘ |
| storageCondition |
controlled humidity storage
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low temperature storage ⓘ |
| storageMethod |
long-term storage
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medium-term storage ⓘ seed storage ⓘ |
| supports |
biofortified rice breeding
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climate-resilient rice breeding ⓘ disease-resistant rice breeding ⓘ high-yielding rice breeding ⓘ nutrient-use-efficient rice breeding ⓘ pest-resistant rice breeding ⓘ |
| userCommunity |
agronomists
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geneticists ⓘ national agricultural research systems ⓘ plant breeders ⓘ private sector researchers ⓘ public sector researchers ⓘ universities ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: international rice genebank Description of subject: The international rice genebank is a global repository that conserves and provides access to a vast diversity of rice genetic resources for breeding, research, and food security.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
International Rice Genebank
this entity surface form:
International Rice Genebank