My Scientist Friend: Savior of the Global Food Crisis - Chang Te-Tzu
In the 1970s, Taiwan played a critical role in solving the Asian food crisis, and the man behind the scenes was Taiwanese breeder Chang Te-Tzu. At that time, he saw the benefit of incorporating the sd-1 semidwarfing gene from Taiwan, which confers high productivity on tropical rice. This four-part documentary retraces the historical journey of this committed scientist.
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