Science Courses

Phenotyping Protocols for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Rice (Screening for Submergence, Salinity, Drought Tolerance)

Description of this course is still in development. If you need more information on this course, please reach out to us at education@irri.org. Thank you.

ORYZA Training Program for Practical Applications

This training program will familiarize the participants with the functions and the data requirements to run the ORYZA model, experimental data collection for model outputs evaluation, calibration of parameters, practical application of ORYZA, and introduction of the new features developed in the model.

Molecular Breeding for Product Development

This course covers the stages and components of a molecular breeding program with specific focus on product development.

Introduction to Statistics and Design of Experiments

It is intended for anyone involved in planning, or executing biological or agricultural experiments or breeding trials.

Introduction to Quantitative Genetics

This course introduces the basic principles and concepts of quantitative genetics that are important for understanding genetic improvement in breeding populations and how to make more effective selection decisions.

Introduction to Multivariate Analysis using R (BIOM 206)

Impact Acceleration

Hybrid Rice Technology Workshop

The two-day workshop is especially designed to cater to the information needs of executives, policy makers and managers on hybrid rice technology.

Hybrid Rice Seed Production Training

This training course is a training of trainers program which aims to build the capacities of partners in the public and private sector on hybrid rice seed production.

Geospatial Analytics using R

The aim of this course is to demonstrate and teach geospatial analytics using R, an open-source programming language for statistical computing.