Yuan Longping is a Chinese agricultural scientist born on September 07, 1930. He is known for his research in hybrid rice, which has helped to increase rice yields around the world. He has been awarded numerous honors and awards for his work, and his net worth, biography, age, height, family, and career updates are widely available.
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Agriculturist known for pioneering rice hybrids in the 1970s. In doing so, he created a cushion against starvation and food insecurity in areas at risk for famine.
In 1953, he graduated from Southwest University, which was then known as Southwest Agricultural College.
Four asteroids have been named after him, as well as a college in China.
He was born in Bejing, China as the second of six siblings. In 1964, he married Deng Zhe. The couple had two children.
Mao Tse Tung was the ruler of China when Longping was active in his field.