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Chinese scientists identify genes enabling more heat-tolerant rice

CGTN, 20 Jun 2022
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-06-20/Chinese-scientists-identify-genes-enabling-more-heat-tolerant-rice-1b1BpWCS2QM/index.html

Chinese scientists have found two genes in rice that can make the staple crop more heat-resistant, providing a new way to breed highly thermotolerant crops, according to a study published in the journal Science. The newly-discovered genes might also be used in other plants, including wheat, maize, bean, and vegetables, to cultivate heat-tolerant strains, according to the researchers.

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