Weedy Rice Is Unintended Legacy of Green Revolution

ENN
Mar 26, 2020, 10:42 am175 pts
A new global study reveals the extent to which high-yielding rice varieties favored in the decades since the “Green Revolution” have a propensity to go feral, turning a staple food crop into a weedy scourge.

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