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The International Rice Research Institute (<strong>IRRI</strong>) was established in 1960 by theFord and Rockefeller Foundations with the help and approval of the Governmentof the Philippines. Today <strong>IRRI</strong> is one of the 16 nonprofit international researchcenters supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research(CGIAR). The CGIAR is sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organizationof the United Nations, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(World Bank), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Its membership comprisesdonor countries, international and regional organizations, and private foundations.As listed in its most recent Corporate Report, <strong>IRRI</strong> receives support, throughthe CGIAR, from donors such as UNDP, World Bank, European Union, AsianDevelopment Bank, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),Rockefeller Foundation, and the international aid agencies of the followinggovernments: Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, People’s Republicof China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan,Republic of Korea, Mexico, The Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Spain,Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, and United States.The responsibility for this publication rests with the International RiceResearch Institute.Copyright International Rice Research Institute 2000Mailing address: DAPO Box 7777, Metro Manila, PhilippinesPhone: (63-2) 845-0563, 844-3351 to 53Fax: (63-2) 891-1292, 845-0606Email: <strong>IRRI</strong>@CGIAR.ORGURL: http://www.cgiar.org.irriRiceweb: http://www.riceweb.orgRiceworld: http://www.riceworld.orgCourier address: Suite 1099, Pacific Bank Building6776 Ayala Avenue, MakatiMetro Manila, PhilippinesTel. (63-2) 891-1236, 891-1174, 891-1258, 891-1303Suggested citation:Tuong TP, Kam SP, Wade L, Pandey S, Bouman BAM, Hardy B, editors.2000. <strong>Characterizing</strong> and understanding rainfed environments. Proceedingsof the International Workshop on <strong>Characterizing</strong> and Understanding RainfedEnvironments, 5-9 Dec. 1999, Bali, Indonesia. Los Baños (Philippines):International Rice Research Institute. 488 p.Layout and design: Ariel PaelmoFigures and illustrations: Ariel PaelmoCover design: Juan Lazaro IVISBN 971-22-0152-X

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