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L.P. Yuan, Conceiving of breeding further super-high-yield hybrid rice, Hybrid Rice 27 (6) (2012) 1–2 (in Chinese with English abstract).

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P. Horton, Prospects for crop improvement through the genetic manipulation of photosynthesis: morphological and biochemical aspects of light capture, J. Exp. Bot. 51 (2000) 475–485.

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Q. Ji, J.F. Lu, Q. Chao, M.H. Gu, M.L. Xu, Delimiting a rice widecompatibility gene S₅ⁿ to a 50 kb region, Theor. Appl. Genet. 111 (2005) 1495–1503.

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