Four newly-identified genes could improve rice

Monday, June 27, 2016 - 10:40 in Biology & Nature

A research team has applied a method used in human genetic analysis to rice and rapidly discovered four new genes that are potentially significant for agriculture. These findings could influence crop breeding and help combat food shortages caused by a growing population.

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