SD Extreme floods are slashing global rice yields faster than expected
Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2025 2:59 pm
Scientists discovered that a week of full submergence is enough to kill most rice plants, making flooding a far greater threat than previously understood. Intensifying extreme rainfall events may amplify these losses unless vulnerable regions adopt more resilient rice varieties.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 095918.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 095918.htm