The legacies of the “Father of Hybrid Rice” and the seven representative achievements of Chinese rice research: A pioneering perspective towards sustainable development

The “Father of Hybrid Rice”, Yuan Longping, created high-yield hybrid rice that can feed tens of millions of people annually. The research achievements of Yuan and his team on low cadmium-accumulating rice and sea rice, in addition to hybrid rice, as well as those of a large number of Chinese scient...

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Main Authors: Jian-Guo Gao, Xin-Guang Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1087768/full