Which widely grown variety of rice,developed by the International Rice Research Institute $(IRRI)$ in Manila,Philippines,helped solve the food crisis in Asia?

  • A
    Norin-$10$
  • B
    $IR$-$8$
  • C
    Sonara-$64$
  • D
    Remei

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