Impact of in-Depth Adoption of System of Rice Intensification on Food Security of Smallholder Farm Households in Mali

SRI AFRICA May 4, 2026 0 Comments

Moussa Macalou, Rural Polytechnique Institute for Training and Applied Research of Katibougou, Mali & Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AlabamaFollow John Baptist D. Jatoe, University of Ghana, Legon Abstract The system of rice intensification (SRI) was implemented in Mali to boost rice productivity. The objectives of this paper are to identify the constraints faced by SRI adopters, estimate the […]

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Agencies Working with SRI in Zambia Increase during 2025-2026

SRI AFRICA April 29, 2026 0 Comments

A growing number of NGOs and government agencies have been experimenting with and promoting SRI methods throughout Zambia. Henry Ngimbu, SRI-2030 consultant, and Francesco Zampaolo, SRI-2030 Program Director, are assisting the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute to carry out SRI trials at their stations in Mongu, Mansa and Mount Makulu, which are followed by training of […]

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Transcriptomic Profiling of Rice Plants under SRI and Conventional Management – Webinar #7

SRI AFRICA April 28, 2026 0 Comments

[see recorded webinar video] The theme of the fifth webinar was “Transcriptomic Profiling of Rice Plants under SRI and Conventional Management: Insights into Abiotic and Biotic Stress Pathways” Date and Time: Monday, 20 April 2026 07.00 – 08.30 New York, US (GMT-4) Speaker: Nurtasbiyah Yusof (Meiji University, Japan) Moderator: Dedat Prismantoro (Padjadjaran University, Indonesia) SRI-research.org

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