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China to raise grain output to 500 mln tons: 11th Five-Year Plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01) |
 | | China launched a national project on super rice breeding in 2005, which is expected to cultivate some 20 high-yield rice strains in six years. |
| | Yuan developed the world's first hybrid rice strain in 1974 and increased rice output by 15 to 20 percent. |
| | A sound grain output is essential for the world's most populous country, which has became a grain importer. |
| www.chinadetail.com /News/2006/0313/17.php?PHPSESSID=c1cf06c9e82289229... (458 words) |
