Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2026.
Rice is one of the world’s most important cereal crops. Cereal crops are members of the grass family grown for their edible starchy seeds.
A list of varieties released by the Rice Research Station dating back to 1917.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2025.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2024.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Since the early 1900s, LSU AgCenter scientists have bred and released nearly 60 varieties that were developed specifically with Louisiana needs in mind.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2022.
(07/18/2022) CROWLEY, La. — The H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station showcased the research and faculty during its 113th annual field day.
(03/29/22) CROWLEY, La. – LSU AgCenter rice researchers are inviting producers and industry professionals to the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2021.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2020.
(05/20/20) The 2020 field day at the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station will be held online on July 1 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2019.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Utomo and his team developed a high-protein line of rice cultivar, Frontière, which was released in 2017. The rice was developed through traditional breeding.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2018.
The research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
This report provides information on future plans, program significance, industry facts, and research highlights for the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2017.
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Provisia Rice Will be Valuable for the Louisiana Rice Industry
Major rice producing states in the United States.
Induced mutation breeding is a viable proven approach to improve certain qualitative traits. More than 440 rice and 2200 crop varieties have been released through induced mutation work.
2017 H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station Field Day
The 2017 LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station Field Day was held on June 28.
Rice goes way back in the history of Louisiana.
This research facility has continuously provided technology advances to increase the viability of the Louisiana rice industry during its 108 years of existence.
The research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
While the potential uses for drones is almost limitless, many of the future applications are expected to be in agriculture.
While all agronomic crops require meticulous management, rice is considerably more complex.
One of the first, and most important, decisions a rice producer makes each year is which variety to grow in each production field.
LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station Released Varieties 1917-2015.(Book)
The research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Res. Stn., Crowley, LA, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
The research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. The 2014 rice research program included breeding/variety development, biotechnology, variety testing, fertilization, soil and water management, cultural practices, weed control, insect control, and disease investigations.
Making crosses is the backbone of the breeding program today.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2015.
The research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. The 2013 rice research program included breeding/variety development, biotechnology, variety testing, fertilization, soil and water management, cultural practices, weed control, insect control, and disease investigations.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2014.
Research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. Projects at this station are conducted under the supervision of research scientists from the Rice Research Station and also by cooperating personnel from certain departments of the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2013.
Research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. The 2011 rice research program included breeding/variety development, biotechnology, variety testing, fertilization, soil and water management, cultural practices, weed control, insect control and disease investigations.
Quarterly publications from the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station with current activities and research updates for 2012.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2011.
The research activities of this station include both fundamental and applied research, although the latter predominates because of the mission of the Rice Research Station. Research accomplishments and general progress are presented in the 102nd Annual Research Report of the Rice Research Station. It is significant that this facility has been providing new technology to the Louisiana rice industry for more than 100 years.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2010.
The research activities of this station include both fundamental and applied research, although the latter predominates because of the mission of the Rice Research Station. Research accomplishments and general progress are presented in the 101st Annual Research Report of the Rice Research Station. It is significant that this facility has been providing new technology to the Louisiana rice industry for more than 100 years.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2009.
Research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. The 2008 rice research program included breeding/variety development, biotechnology, variety testing, fertilization, soil and water management, cultural practices, weed control, insect control, and disease investigations.
Research at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, Louisiana, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. Projects at this station are conducted under the supervision of research scientists from the Rice Research Station and also by cooperating personnel from certain departments of the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2008.
The objective of the Rice Pathology Project is to develop an integrated disease management program that effectively and economically reduces rice diseases. This project is headed by Dr. Don Groth.
The research activities of this station include both fundamental and applied research, although the latter predominates because of the mission of the Rice Research Station. Research accomplishments and general progress of the Rice Station are presented in this report representing the 98th Annual Research Report of the Rice Research Station, Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, LSU Agricultural Center.
The overall objective of the Agronomy Project at the Rice Research Station is to enhance rice production in Louisiana by evaluating and improving nutrient and cultural management practices. The project is headed by Dr. Dustin Harrell.
The rice weed research project has developed into a recognized program across the United States. The program headed by Dr. Eric Webster focuses on weed control in conventional and herbicide resistant/tolerant rice.
The goal of the rice entomology program is to develop cost-effective strategies for managing insect pests in Louisiana rice. This project is headed by Dr. Michael Stout.
The Breeding Project, under the direction of senior rice breeder Dr. Steve Linscombe, has the responsibility of developing both conventional and herbicide resistant long grain varieties.
This project is focused on breeding for improved conventional and special purpose rice varieties for Louisiana and the southern United States. This project is headed by Dr. Xueyan Sha.
The general objective of this project is to develop the biological, etiological, epidemiological, genetic, and biotechnological information necessary to control losses due to rice diseases. This project is headed by Dr. Chuck Rush.
The Louisiana Rice Research Verification Program (LRRVP) began in 1997 in three parishes. The fields are visited at least weekly by a specialist, county agent or extension associate.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2007.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2006.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2005.
Quarterly publications with current activities and research updates for 2004.
Provides information about the activities and reserach conducted at the research station.