China experts identify gene for yield, height in rice
Sunday, May 4, 2008 - 12:56
in Biology & Nature
KABUL (Reuters) - Scientists in China have identified a single gene that appears to control rice yield, as well as its height and flowering time, taking what may be a crucial step in global efforts to increase crop productivity.
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