Home Breaking News Yuan Longping, ‘father of hybrid rice’, passed away in Hunan Breaking NewsEditor's PickOther News Yuan Longping, ‘father of hybrid rice’, passed away in Hunan By MCI Eng - 2021-05-22 Post Views: 252 Changsha May 22 — Yuan Longping, the globally renowned Chinese agronomist known for developing the first hybrid rice strains, died at 13:07 BJT on Saturday at the age of 91, according to the hospital in Changsha, central China’s Hunan Province. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Editor's Pick Chinese mainland to import Taiwan agriculture, fishery products that meet quarantine requirements Breaking News Trade-related and ESG measures must be fair to developing countries – Tengku Zafrul Editor's Pick Pro-Palestinian campus protests spread from U.S. to Europe Editor's Pick Muslim countries must start exploring a wider range of Islamic finance instruments – ISDB panel Breaking News Malaysia adopts a balanced foreign policy, stands clear of provocations, says PM Anwar Editor's Pick Lawn bowler Farah Ain captures Malaysia’s historic world champion title LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.