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New rice strain able to tolerate flooding

A research team from the National Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (Biotec) has succeeded in developing a new rice strain called Hom Le Noi that can reportedly withstand the effects of flooding.

The team is being supported by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, the National Science and Technology Development Agency, the Agricultural Technology and Innovation Management Institute, the Department of Rice, and the Agricultural Research Development Agency.

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