image: Pre-harvest rice germination occurred in different provinces of China in 2020 see After Credit: IGDB Seed dormancy is an important survival tool for plants as it allows them to cope with weather conditions that are not conducive to survival. At the same time, excessive dormancy can reduce cultivation time. In response, farmers often plant …
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HONG KONG SAR – Media Outreach – December 1, 2022 – Research conducted by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) involving the use of a pioneering female infertility technique has led to a breakthrough in the production of hybrid rice seeds. Compared to the “three-line” male-sterility technique commonly used in hybrid rice seed production, the new …
image: Rice bioengineer Jerzy Szablowski won an NIH Trailblazer Award for developing noninvasive, site-specific cell-secreted reporters to measure gene expression in deep tissues, particularly in the brain. see After Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON – (November 10, 2022) – Your body’s cells are pretty good at monitoring themselves, but they don’t always signal what’s going …
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