Development of the “Third-Generation” Hybrid Rice in China

Rice is a major cereal crop for China. The development of the “three-line” hybrid rice system based on cytoplasmic male sterility in the 1970s (first-generation) and the “two-line” hybrid rice system based on photoperiod- and thermo-sensitive genic male-sterile lines (second-generation) in the 1980s...

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Main Authors: Haiyang Wang, Xing Wang Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672022918304327