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2008-12-05 | permalink
UCD researcher honored for non-GE rice breakthrough
A University of California, Davis, geneticist is among three researchers being honored this week for their work in developing flood-tolerant rice. [...] Identifying the gene allowed plant breeders to use ”precision breeding” to create new rice varieties that could recover after severe flooding and ”produce abundant yields of high-quality grain,” the release states.
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2008-12-05 | permalink
UCD researcher honored for non-GE rice breakthrough
A University of California, Davis, geneticist is among three researchers being honored this week for their work in developing flood-tolerant rice. [...] Identifying the gene allowed plant breeders to use ”precision breeding” to create new rice varieties that could recover after severe flooding and ”produce abundant yields of high-quality grain,” the release states.
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