Researchers introduced C4 photosynthesis genes into rice plants and showed that it carried out a rudimentary version of C4 photosynthesis. Engineering C4 photosynthesis into rice could increase crop yield by 50% per hectare.

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Researchers introduced C4 photosynthesis genes into rice plants and showed that it carried out a rudimentary version of C4 photosynthesis. Engineering C4 photosynthesis into rice could increase crop yield by 50% per hectare.