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Genetic editing of ideal small grain size genes enables fully mechanized hybrid rice breeding - EurekAlert


Prof. LI Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology and Prof. ZHU Xudong from the China National Rice Research Institute have identified an ideal small grain size gene, GSE3, which can be used in fully mechanized hybrid seed production and to increase seed number.

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