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10.1038/s43016-020-0038-5

Photosynthesis engineered to increase rice yield

Nature Food volume

Stephen P. Long


Abstract

An engineered increase in Rubisco production has increased photosynthetic capacity, rice yield and nitrogen use efficiency in an experimental paddy field. This demonstrates a key means to sustainably increasing yield and global food security.

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