TAILIEUCHUNG - BRINGING FARMERS BACK INTO BREEDING - Chapter 13

CBDC PHILIPPINES: BOHOLANO FARMERS’ EXPERIENCES ON RED RICE DEVELOPMENT Origin of the initiative Historically, farmers play a great role in the development of crops. The first breeders were farmers who domesticated wild plants that resulted in cultivated crops grown today. | 13 CBDC Philippines Boholano farmers experiences on red RICE DEVELOPMENT Introduction Origin of the initiative Historically farmers play a great role in the development of crops. The first breeders were farmers who domesticated wild plants that resulted in cultivated crops grown today. With the introduction of high yielding varieties HYVs in the late 1960s plant breeding became centralized in research institutions. Since then the use of HYVs together with chemical fertilizers and pesticides had a negative impact to the sustainable farming system of farmers. Moreover the introduction of HYVs displaced many traditional rice varieties. In the Philippines there were around 3 500 traditional varieties before the government launched Masagana 99 the program that was mandated to distribute HYVs together with chemical fertilizers pesticides and loans to farmers. Despite all these developments at the international and national level Boholano farmers conserved developed and continued to utilize local red rice varieties with assistance of the Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment SEARICE . It is a Philippine-based nongovernment organisation NGO that directly supports and works with local farmers in on-farm conservation utilisation and management of Plant Genetic Resources PGR and has been documenting disseminating information and results and experience from local farmers initiatives on PGR. This study documents the Boholano farmers experience in red rice breeding. Specifically it aims to 1. Determine the breeding objectives for red rice varieties 2. Examine the red rice seed development process and 3. Identify problems encountered in breeding red rice varieties. The municipality of Bilar is 41 kilometre km away from Tagbilaran City. Barangay Campagao is one of the 19 barangays and approximately 10 km away from the town capital. It is an agricultural community characterized by flat and rolling lands with scattered hills. Most of the rice .

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