Gene variant preserves rice yields in warmer nighttime temperatures

PHYSorg
May 1, 2025, 10:50 am72 pts
A team of crop geneticists from Huazhong Agricultural University's National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement and Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, both in China, has identified a gene variant that allows rice plants to continue producing grains at a high rate even during warmer-than-usual nighttime…

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