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    New Rice for Africa (NERICA) is a cultivar group of interspecific hybrid rice developed by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) to improve the yield of...
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    Jollof (/dʒəˈlɒf/), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from West Africa. The dish is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices...
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    (Asian rice)—or, much less commonly, Oryza glaberrima (African rice). Asian rice was domesticated in China some 13,500 to 8,200 years ago; African rice was...
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  • The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), formerly known as the West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA), is a pan-African intergovernmental association...
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    product. African rice in its inedible husk (seed rice, will sprout) The same rice, husked (whole brown rice) (colour varies by variety) The same rice, with...
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    commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around 3,000 years ago...
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    Rice Krispies (known as Rice Bubbles in Australia and New Zealand) is a breakfast cereal produced by WK Kellogg Co for the United States, Canadian, and...
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    thrice a year Sweet and easy to cook African rice Ekpoma rice New Rice for Africa Ofada rice Grown in Ofada, Nigeria Aromatic Doongara semi-dwarf long...
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    state. Rice's tenure saw significant changes in U.S.–Africa policy, including the passage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, support for democratic...
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    the Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP) was launched, which IRRI leads in Asia, the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) leads in Africa, and International...
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    Jambalaya (category American rice dishes)
    JAM-bə-LY-ə, /ˌdʒʌm-/ JUM-) is a savory rice dish that developed in the U.S. state of Louisiana fusing together African, Spanish, and French influences, consisting...
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    including 'Katumani' in Kenya. In a number of rice cultivars, including some cultivars of NERICA (New Rice for Africa), effective pre- and post- attachment resistance...
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    the 19th U.S. national security advisor from 2001 to 2005. Rice was the first female African-American secretary of state and the first woman to serve as...
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    Historically, rice production in the United States was connected to agriculture using enslaved labor in the American South, first planting African rice and other...
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    known as Asian rice or paddy rice, produces around 50% whole rice then approximately 16% broken rice, 20% husk, 14% bran and meal. African rice, Oryza glaberrima...
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    less common Oryza glaberrima rice was independently domesticated in Africa around 3,000 years ago. Since its spread, rice has become a global staple crop...
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    2004). "Searching for the Origins of African Rice Domestication". Antiquity (78) – via researchgate.net. Martin and O'Meara, "Africa, 3rd Ed.", Archived...
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    Clive Edward Butler Rice (23 July 1949 – 28 July 2015) was a South African international cricketer. An all-rounder, Rice ended his First Class cricket...
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    South African and Indonesian cuisines. It is made using white rice turned yellow by annatto, saffron or turmeric. South African yellow rice, with its...
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  • local ingredients, colonial history and trade. In West Africa, for example, dishes often feature rice, millet, and beans complemented by spicy stews made...
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    simply as red rice by natives of the region. This traditional meal was brought to the U.S. by enslaved Africans from the West Coast of Africa. This cultural...
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  • Rice University, officially William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre (120 ha)...
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    from the coast of West Africa, who included rice in many aspects of their diets, were brought to Louisiana as enslaved people for their ability to cultivate...
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    Jerry Lee Rice (born October 13, 1962) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played for 20 seasons in the National Football League...
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    2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021. "Scientist wins prize for new African rice". Africa Renewal. United Nations. January 2005. Archived from the original...
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    Thomas Dartmouth Rice (May 20, 1808 – September 19, 1860) was an American performer and playwright who performed in blackface and used African American vernacular...
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    program in western Africa is attempting to introduce a new high yielding 'family' of rice varieties known as "New Rice for Africa" (NERICA). NERICA varieties...
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    Basmati (redirect from Basmati rice)
    As of 2019[update], India accounted for 65% of the international trade in basmati rice, while Pakistan accounted for the remaining 35%. Many countries use...
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    scholarship suggests that enslaved Africans may also have played an active role in the establishment of rice in the New World. It is also one of the most...
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    Mourice Rice (born January 22, 1987) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons...
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