June 3, 2012

Diverse rice cultivars that have been collected from more than 100 countries are evaluated each year at the Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, which opened in 1998 at Stuttgart (Arkansas County). Scientists look for novel traits and genes that can be used by breeders to develop improved varieties for U.S. farmers.

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