Homestead Farming System (HFS): A way to improve nutrition and income for the landless poor in southwestern Bangladesh

A joint Social Sciences and Crop and Environmental Sciences Divisions Seminar

By Kazi Kabir
Technical specialist
WorldFish Center
Bangladesh

1:30–2:30 P.M., Friday, 28 June 2013
SSD Conference Room, Drilon Hall, IRRI

Rice storage as precautionary savings: evidence from Bangladesh

A Social Sciences Division Seminar

By Jeffrey Michler
Affiliate Ph.D. scholar
Social Sciences Division, IRRI, and
Purdue University

10:00–11:00 A.M., Tuesday, 25 June 2013
SSD Conference Room, Drilon Hall, IRRI

Strategic assessment of international rice research priorities: Comparing the potential of rice technologies to make a difference for the poor, the food insecure, and the environment in Asia

An IRRI Seminar

By David Raitzer
Scientist/Strategic planning and impact assessment specialist
Social Sciences Division, IRRI

On behalf of the Strategic Assessment Team

1:15–2:15 P.M., Thursday, 27 June 2013
Havener Auditorium, IRRI

The RIICE project—results and messages for one year

A Social Sciences Division Seminar

By Andy Nelson
Scientist (geographer)
Social Sciences Division, IRRI

1:30–2:30 P.M.
Friday, 21 June 2013
SSD Conference Room, J. Drilon Hall, IRRI

Effect of Zinc fertilizer application and water management to plant Zinc uptake of six biofortification lines

A Crop and Environmental Sciences Division Seminar

By Francis Hennel Rubianes
Assistant scientist
Crop and Environmental Sciences Division
IRRI

1:15–2:15 P.M.
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Room A, D.L. Umali Laboratory, IRRI