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A scientist, research manager and teacher in national and international public and private institutions, Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio was recently awarded the Crop Science Society of the Philippines (CSSP) Honorary Fellow.

A scientist, research manager and teacher in national and international public and private institutions, Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio was recently awarded the Crop Science Society of the Philippines (CSSP) Honorary Fellow.

Currently the director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca), Gregorio was recognized for his significant contributions to crop science through his pioneering breeding research.

These include having led the development of at least 20 rice varieties with tolerance to abiotic stresses, while at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) as Senior Plant Breeder.

See full article at Business Mirror

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