If the hybrid plants could reproduce asexually, farmers could save seed from one year to the next. How to engineer asexually reproducing rice has been a puzzle that scientists have been trying to ...
Yuan Longping, an agronomist who developed strains of high-yield rice that made significant progress against famine ... due to concerns of how the environment would be affected by altered plants.
A team of researchers has developed the world’s first hybrid meat-rice, rich in fat, protein, and carbohydrates. This creation, the researchers say, could be a significant step towards solving ...
Endorsing the use of hybrid seeds to increase ... Centre (CIMMYT), International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Indian Society of Plant Genetic Resources (ISPGR). The Federation of Seed ...