Yuan Longping's team achieves record hybrid rice yield(4/4)
2014-10-11 08:46
Xinhua
Web Editor:Li Yan
A man measures areas of the field growing hybrid rice in Hongxing Village of Xupu County, central China's Hunan province, Oct 10, 2014. A team led by Yuan Longping, known in China as "the father of hybrid rice," has achieved a record for hybrid rice production with an average yield of 1,026.7 kilograms per mu (0.0667 hectare), an official with the Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Ga)
