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	Riceworld - http://www.riceworld.org/ Information about the cultivation and the economy of the world's rice crop.
	International Rice Research Unit - http://www.irri.org/ This non-profit research and training organisation aims to improve rice cultivation methods and the health of rice farmers and consumers.
	Rice Knowledge Bank - http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org Rice knowledge repository provided by the International Rice Research Institute. Includes collections of articles on cultivation, usage, and botany, maps, and business information.
	Rice Genome Research Program (RGP) - http://rgp.dna.affrc.go.jp/ Part of the Japanese MAFF Genome Research Project. It is a joint plant genome research program of the National Institute of Agrobiological Resources (NIAR) and the Society for Techno-innovation of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (STAFF).
	OryzaBase Database - http://www.shigen.nig.ac.jp/rice/oryzabase/ Integrated rice genetic map and mutant database at the National Institute of Genetics in Japan.

	Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Rice Production - http://www.ricecrc.org/ Studies and promotes sustainable growing methods in Australia.
	Pinoy Rice Knowledge Bank - http://www.pinoyrkb.com Dynamic crop management system designed for Philippine irrigated lowland rice.
	Rice-Fish Culture in China - http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-9299-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html An account of the methods by which freshwater fish farming can be integrated with padi rice growing.
	Grains of Delusion: Golden Rice Seen from the Ground - http://www.grain.org/publications/delusion-en.cfm A discussion of who benefits from the genetic modification of rice to produce beta-carotene.
	Rice Information from CGIAR - http://www.cgiar.org/impact/research/rice.html Information on the crop, its global significance, and current research.

	Organic Rice Production - http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/rice.pdf This publication discusses how organic cultivation of this crop differs from standard practices, weed suppression and control, soil fertility, insect pest management, diseases, economics and marketing.
	California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation - http://www.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/ricestation/ CCRRF is a non-profit research foundation owned by all California rice growers. Provide an overview of the organization, its research mission, policies, activities and achievements.
	Wild Rice - http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/wildrice.html Factsheet on this crop, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
	Rice: Post-harvest Operations - http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch10-01.htm Provides information on pre-harvest operations, harvesting, transport, drying, cleaning, packaging and storage.
	Origin of Chinese Rice Cultivation - http://www.carleton.ca/~bgordon/Rice/papers/zhimin99.htm A detailed account supporting a hypothesis that the original domestication of rice took place in China.

	Organic Farming in the Tropics and Subtropics: Rice - http://www.naturland.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/Publication/English/rice.pdf Covers all aspects of plant cultivation, biological methods of plant protection, harvesting, packing and storage.
	International Rice Commission: Riceinfo - http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/riceinfo/Riceinfo.htm This organisation aims to provide information to assist farmers and institutions in their efforts to improve sustainable rice production.

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