NAIROBI, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese genomics giant BGI Group has reaffirmed its commitment to South-South cooperation in ...

Local farmers harvest rice at a high-yield hybrid rice demonstration field in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 8, 2024. To help ...

Hector Tabbun, chief of the Research Division, said the project aimed to introduce and promote advanced rice cultivation technologies. He explained that the technology includes the use of hybrid seeds ...

Using its proprietary organellar gene-editing technology, NAPIGEN introduced the CMS trait into the mitochondrial DNA of rice. This trait is essential for producing hybrid plants that are high ...

emphasizing the importance of promoting hybrid rice technology and agriculture in Brunei. Xiao Jianguo, Chinese ambassador to Brunei, said that China and Brunei have harvested fruitful cooperation ...

Varanasi: A two-day awareness and training programme on direct seeded rice (DSR) and zero tillage wheat (ZTW) was conducted ...

Using proprietary organellar gene editing technology, NAPIGEN has modified rice mitochondrial ... The CMS trait is a fundamental component in the development of higher yielding hybrid rice lines. The ...

revolutionized rice production in Asia through the use of hybrid rice technology. Currently, the share of hybrid rice in Asian markets is about 60 per cent. If Africa is going to bridge its rice ...

Yuan Longping, an agronomist who developed strains of high-yield rice that made significant progress against famine, died in a hospital on May 22 at age 90. People’s Daily, a state-run media outlet in ...