Africa assists rice germplasm improvement

Most modern rice varieties currently grown in Latin America come from a few parents closely related to those that were used to launch the Green Revolution in Asia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1991
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45565
Description
Summary:Most modern rice varieties currently grown in Latin America come from a few parents closely related to those that were used to launch the Green Revolution in Asia.