International Rice Research Institute

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Rice_Research_Institute

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:IRRI
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:Philippine_government gptkb:Department_of_Agriculture_(Philippines)
gptkbp:contribution	gptkb:Green_Revolution
gptkbp:coordinates	gptkb:government gptkb:philanthropist gptkb:researchers gptkb:NGOs farmers international organizations policy makers students universities governments food industry national agricultural research systems development agencies extension workers seed companies
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Jean_Balié
gptkbp:focus	rice research
gptkbp:founded	1960
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Rockefeller_Foundation gptkb:Ford_Foundation
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Los_Baños,_Laguna,_Philippines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	International Rice Research Institute
gptkbp:languageOfWork	English
gptkbp:mainCrops	gptkb:rice
gptkbp:mission	to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure environmental sustainability of rice farming
gptkbp:notableAchievement	development of IR8 rice variety
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Peter_Jennings gptkb:Henry_Beachell gptkb:Gurdev_Khush
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 1,000
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:CGIAR
gptkbp:regionServed	global
gptkbp:researchArea	gptkb:biotechnology agronomy genetics sustainable agriculture plant breeding
gptkbp:serves	gptkb:Africa gptkb:Asia gptkb:Latin_America global rice sector
gptkbp:website	https://www.irri.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Green_Revolution gptkb:Bill_&_Melinda_Gates_Foundation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4