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Title
Hybrid Rice
Keywords
hybrid rice, Giberellic acid, seed, rice parents
Abstract
A hybrid is the product of a cross between two genetically distinct rice parents. When the right parents are selected, the hybrid will have both greater vigor and yield than either of the parents.
Author
S.S. Virmani, Fangming Xie and M.A. Bell
Date
August 5, 2005