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Perennial rice harvest in Uganda near Lake Victoria (IMAGE)

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Perennial rice harvest in Uganda near Lake Victoria

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Perennial rice harvest in Uganda near Lake Victoria

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African wild rice genes help perennial rice to halve its production cost

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  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Agriculture/Horticulture/Agronomy/Crop science/Crops/Rice
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Agriculture/Farming
  • /Scientific community/Geographic regions/Africa
  • /Life sciences/Physiology/Nutritional physiology/Nutrition
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Food science/Food production
  • /Applied sciences and engineering/Food science/Food resources/Food security/Global food security

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Dr. Liu Huan, Chief Scientist of BGI Research Agriculture, shows African wild rice’s (Oryza longistaminata) rhizomes
Dr. Liu Huan, Chief Scientist of BGI Research Agriculture, shows African wild rice’s (Oryza longistaminata) rhizomes
Perennial rice harvest in Uganda near Lake Victoria
Perennial rice harvest in Uganda near Lake Victoria
Six stages of rice production
Six stages of rice production

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https://www.bgi.com/global/news/perennial-rice-incorporates-african-wild-rice-genes-and-halves-production-cost-l-bgi-perspectives

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