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.:::Rice Production Series (Print and CD)

Morphology of the Rice Plant
Learn the morphological characteristics of the germinating rice seed and seedling. Get to know the rice tiller - roots, culm, and leaves, as well as the inflorescence or the panicle - and relate them to each other…

Growth Stages of the Rice Plant
Growth stages of the rice plant relate and describe the various stages of growth of the rice plant from seed to maturity.

Methods of Planting Rice
This module discusses two general methods of planting rice, their advantages and disadvantages, and the factors that affect proper spacing in planting. Available in print and CD.

Stem Borers of Rice
The stem borers of rice material present an overview of the life cycle of rice stem borers, the damage they cause, and their measures of control.
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.:::Training-Related Materials (Print)

Effective Presentation Trainees' Manual
TT1-02
This manual covers theory and practice of effective communication - the lecture or presentation mode of disseminating information. It includes organized, at a glance lesson about components of source-centered communication situation.

Delivery for Impact: The Dissemination of Rice-Related Knowledge and Technology (A strategy for IRRI beyond 2000)
This highlights strategic mechanisms to instruct and effectively implement our training courses and modules.

Getting the Message Out: Guidelines for the Dissemination and Impact of IRRI Information
GN1-05
This handbook presents the model of design and delivery of a training event at IRRI Training. Read the eight essential elements and specific examples of training events and forms of event evaluation discussed in this handbook.

Facilitator's Guide for Teambuilding

A reference material for trainers/facilitators who conduct outdoor/teambuilding activities. The reference material is complete with the objective(s), procedure, and highlighted values or application. A handy guide especially for new trainers/facilitators. This is available both on the web (www.knowledgebank.irri.org ----see the training materials section) and in print (visit our IRRI Training reading room)

Tips for Trainees and Scholars
GN3-01.1
Get the most in learning while training at IRRI. Make use of the tips and you would most likely gain much experience and skills.


.:::Occasional Papers: Issues in Training

Occasional Papers present issues, plans, information, results, and impact of training efforts. View the ten titles that are now available.

• Report on the Think Tank meeting on the Use of ICT to Support IRRI's Training and Information Dissemination Objectives [View PDF version]
• Web-based Technology: Creating Access to Rice Science, or Widening the Digital Divide? [View PDF version]
• Research for Development: IRRI's Strategy for Enhancing Research Relevance and Application [View PDF version]
• Report of IT Sessions at the Expert Consultation on Training [View PDF version]
• The Training Center Contribution to the Strategic Marketing of IRRI [View PDF version]
• A Strategy and Implementation Plan for the Use of New Approaches and Technologies in Training [View PDF version]
• IT Applications in Training and Delivery: The IRRI Experience [View PDF version]
• The Missing Last Mile in the Delivery of KNowledge to the Rural Agricultural Sector [View PDF version]
• Assessing Training Impact: IRRI's New Evaluation Approach [View PDF version]
• Impact of IRRI's Training Program: A Different Perspective [View DOCversion]

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