Food Security: Self–Sufficiency of Rice in Malaysia

Contamination and Risk Assessment of Total Aflatoxin in Iranian Rice in Various Food Security Regions

Background and Objectives: Aflatoxin is one of the most important and common toxins in high consumption foods such as rice, which can threaten health of the consumers. In this study, risk of total aflatoxin based on its exposure levels and adverse effects was assessed in Iranian rice.  Materials & Methods: This study was carried out on total aflatoxin in 60 national rice samples collected base...

Rice Productivity and Food Security in India

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Food Security in Asia and the Changing Role of Rice

the stady and analysis of rice agroclimatology in lenjan

the west of esfahan province, iran, is one of the most important agricultural areas throughout the country due to the climate variability and life-giving water of zayanderood river. rice is one of the major and economic crops in this area. the most important climatic elements in agricultural activities which should be considered include temperature, relative humidity, precipitation and wind. so...

Food security through translational biology between wheat and rice

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