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Yuan Longping is known as China’s “father of hybrid rice”. Yuan Longping, 1 was born in September,1930, 2 (graduate) from Agriculture Department in Southwest Agricultural Institute. He has been working on agriculture education 3 the research into hybrid rice since he left the institute. In the 1960s, 4 China was suffering serious famine (饥荒), he came up 5 the idea of hybrid rice, which has 6 high yield. Ten years later, he succeeded in 7 (invent) a new species that produced a 20 percent higher yield than many types of rice. Yuan 8 ( devote) himself to the research into agriculture, and he was 9 (honor) by UNESCO & FAO. 10 he is 80 years old, he is still working on the research.