An upgraded mobile application is improving how rice farmers identify and manage weeds, a persistent issue that can reduce yields if not properly addressed. The eDamuhan 3.0 app, developed by the Department of Agriculture–Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), allows farmers to take a photo of a weed’s leaf or flower and receive the species name along with management recommendations. According to scientist Dindo King M. Donayre, eDamuhan technical expert, the […]

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Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is a government corporate entity attached to the Department of Agriculture created through Executive Order 1061 on 5 November 1985 (as amended) to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing technologies so farmers can produce enough rice for all Filipinos.

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