GMO news related to Philippines

05.01.2010 |

IRRI eyes development of high-yielding C4 GE rice

The futuristic C4 rice which is seen to give rise to the second ”green revolution” that will save the globe’s poor community from hunger may solely be developed through genetic engineering. The C4 rice may take a long while before a commercial release, but it is targeted to give a yield of 50 percent higher than check varieties (benchmark for high yield).

EnglishFranceDeutsch