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The rice variety containing Dee-geo-woon-gen gene is

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The rice variety containing Dee-geo-woon-gen gene is

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The semi-dwarfing gene sd-1 is identified in the Chinese variety DGWG (Dee-Geo-Woo-Gen) and is one of the most important genes deployed in modern rice breeding. IR-8 is a high-yielding semi-dwarf rice variety developed by the IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) in 1960.
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