Rice Gift of Nourishment

The Boy Who Would Feed the World

The Boy Who Would Feed the World

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Language/s: English

This is the story of how hybrid rice came about, thanks to the perseverance of Yuan, a Chinese agronomist. Troubled by a famine in China, Yuan sets out to discover how to produce enough rice for all his fellowmen. He finally succeeds after conducting over three thousand experiments.

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The Boy Who Would Feed the World

Publisher: The Bookmark, Inc. (Philippines)

Year: 2007

ISBN: 9789715695893