Scientists have cloned a gene from one strain of rice and inserted it into another that requires less fertilisation, which causes smog. Photo: Xinhua
Scientists have cloned a gene from one strain of rice and inserted it into another that requires less fertilisation, which causes smog. Photo: Xinhua
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Modified rice may help combat China’s smog problem, scientists claim

Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen

Updated: 6:04pm, 8 Mar, 2018

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Scientists have cloned a gene from one strain of rice and inserted it into another that requires less fertilisation, which causes smog. Photo: Xinhua
Scientists have cloned a gene from one strain of rice and inserted it into another that requires less fertilisation, which causes smog. Photo: Xinhua
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