Asia Scientists Take Big Leap Toward 'Rice of The Future'

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Scientists have made major strides toward creating new breeds of rice that could be more sustainable, as well as more resilient to environmental stresses. "This dataset provides access to millions of genetic markers that can be used to design sustainable crops for the future" says Dr. Rod Wing, director of the Arizona Genomics Institute at the UA and member of The BIO5 Institute.