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The Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is pushing for the pilot planting of a new variety of rice, believed to address the problem of vitamin A

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), based in the Philippines, said scientists at the institute have successfully developed super-salt-tolerant rice varieties.

At IRRI, there is a rice bank that holds thousands of different rice genes around the world, including the Hai Hau rice of Hai Hau.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Minister Cao Duc Phat emphasized that the cooperation between Vietnam and IRRI will mark a new development between the two sides in the field of