Yuan Longping, 'Father of Hybrid Rice,' dies at 91

by Global Times - Xinhua

May 24, 2021 12:00 am

Yuan Longping, widely known as 'the Father of Hybrid Rice,' died of illness in Changsha at 1:07 p.m. on Saturday at the age of 91, according to the Xinhua News Agency.

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