Rice field in Betafo, Madagascar (IMAGE) Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf Caption Rice field in Betafo, Madagascar, with FOFIFA staff. The leaves of the rice plants show the typical lesions caused by bacterial blight infection. (Photo: IRD/Mathilde Hutin) Credit IRD/Mathilde Hutin Usage Restrictions No restrictions. License Public Domain Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.