THEME KEYNOTE: FLAR: A LONG-STANDING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPING AND SCALING-UP TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE RICE VALUE CHAIN IN LATIN AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBEAN [Eduardo Graterol]

Presentation 2: COMMERCIAL ENGAGEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPMENT: BENEFITS, CHALLENGES, AND LESSONS LEARNED [Julia Checco]

Presentation 3: DIRECT SEEDED RICE: POLICY, PARTNERSHIPS, AND COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES TO IMPROVE CROP RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS [Sangeeta Dawar]

Presentation 4: RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL OF POSSIBLE DISSEMINATION ACTORS FOR SCALING RICE CROP MANAGER ADOPTION IN THREE RICE PRODUCING PROVINCES IN THE PHILIPPINES [Rodmyr Datoon]

Presentation 5: ANALYSIS OF THE INTEGRATION OF SMALL AND LARGE FARMS IN THE RICE VALUE CHAIN: THE CASE OF THE SENEGAL RIVER VALLEY [Mandiaye Diagne]

Presentation 6: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE RICE DNA TESTING CENTER FOR THAI HOM MALI RICE AUTHENTICATION USING DNA TECHNOLOGY [Jirapong Jairin]

Presentation 7: STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS FOSTERING RICE VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF KENYA [Mary Mutembei]