Tuesday, October 24, 2017

rice that grows in salt water; huge breakthrough

https://nextshark.com/china-invents-rice-can-grow-salt-water-can-feed-200-million-people/

"Researchers initially expected an output of around 4.5 tons per hectare, but surprised themselves when four types registered 6.5 to 9.3 tons per hectare."

not much information but lots of photos. Hopefully this will lead to a new source of food. 

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