Capacity building / International Rice Research Institute / /
IndustryTerm
water-saving technology / storage systems / nutrient management / rice production technologies / extension systems / resource management / natural resource management / postharvest technologies / communication tools / crop management technologies / storage technology / food / /
Organization
International Rice Research Institute / Government of Indonesia / United States Agency for International Development / JICA / Ford Foundation / Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development / Indonesian government / /
Person
Klaus Lampe / Suharto / /
Position
farmer / President / Director General / /
Technology
water-saving technology / storage technology / improved methods and technologies / rice production technologies / crop management technologies / /
Indonesia and IRRI Key achievements Increased rice yield through development of modern varieties. Average rice yield has increased from 2.4 tons per hectare back in 1972 to about 5 tons per hectare today. IRRI has releas