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📢 Deadline Extended | More time to apply! Good news! The application deadline has been extended until 10 February 2026 for two of our February training courses at IRRI.

Read more here: Fundamentals of Genomic Predictions and Data-Driven Crop Breeding (India) – IRRI Education Apply Here: bit.ly/4qlbMEm

🌾 From theory to practice. From data to results. 👩‍🔬 Designed for plant breeders, geneticists, and crop researchers ready to modernize their breeding pipelines. 📣 Join our milestone 5th cohort. Enroll now!

✨ Proven. Trusted. Impactful. Now on its 5th implementation. Master R, quantitative genetics, genomic selection, and predictive modeling through hands-on training using real-world datasets.

✨ Meet Your Instructor Learn from experts at the forefront of greenhouse gas measurement and rice systems research. 📍 Hands-on. Practical. Impact-driven. 📅 23–26 February 2026 | Limited slots available 📷Registration link: bit.ly/2026GHG

Take this extra time to complete your application and secure your slot. Limited spaces available. 👉 Apply now and join us this February at IRRI, Los Baños. 📷 Application link for GHG Course: bit.ly/2026GHG 📷 Application link for M&E Course: tinyurl.com/MandECourseApp…

📊 IPA–IRRI Monitoring & Program Evaluation Course Strengthen your monitoring, evaluation, and learning skills for evidence-based agricultural and development programs

📢 New Schedule Announcement Join our upcoming GHG Emissions in Rice Systems: Gas Chromatography Training for Accurate Measurement and Analysis 📅 NEW Training Dates: 23–26 February 2026 📍 Onsite at IRRI, Los Baños, Philippines Application Link: bit.ly/2026GHG

🌾✨ Ready to fast-track your breeding programs? Hear from IRRI’s Dr. Vikas Kumar Singh and Dr. Pallavi Sinha as they dive into the power of Speed Breeding. Join us and experience the future of crop improvement, today.

Read more: education.irri.org/technology-tra…... Grow your research impact from the roots up! 🌱✨

🌱 New Course Launch! 🌾 Develop the expertise to assess rice root traits from field to greenhouse, and transform root data into actionable scientific outcomes!

📍 Face-to-face training at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Headquarters, Los Baños, Philippines 👩‍🔬 For graduate students and rice researchers 🗓 Training Dates: 20–24 April 2026 📅 Deadline of Application: 15 February 2026 👉 Apply here: bit.ly/RiceRootPhenot…

Master the science, techniques, and tools behind studying rice root systems through hands-on fieldwork, greenhouse experiments, and laboratory-based analyses. Gain access to advanced methods, expert-led lectures, and a mini-symposium from the Rice Root Research Network.

Deadline Extended! This is your last opportunity to secure a slot. IRRI South Asia Regional Centre, Varanasi New Deadline: November 30, 2025 Apply now: bit.ly/SpeedBreedingA…

FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! Don’t miss your chance to join Speed Breeding: Addressing the Needs of Agri-Business Today, a course that equips you to accelerate varietal development using the SpeedBreed facility and SpeedFlower protocol.

IRRI South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), Varanasi, India December 10 to 12, 2025 Limited to 15 participants only! More info: education.irri.org/.../speed-bree… Apply Here: bit.ly/SpeedBreedingA…

If you’re working in plant breeding, seed production, or agri-business innovation, this is for you! Speed breeding is changing how we develop crops—making breeding cycles faster, smarter, and more efficient. See thread for more information

You’ll explore key modules on: Setting up and managing speed breeding facilities for different crops Optimizing light, temperature, humidity, and fertigation systems Automating protocols with control master software Applying the SpeedFlower and seed multiplication protocols