Yang Zhenyu, a famous rice expert in China, died

Yang Zhenyu, a well -known Chinese rice expert, who is also famous in China, and the father of Chinese hybrid rice, died.

According to the surging news report, Mr. Yang Zhenyu, a well -known rice expert in China, the founder of the hybrid japonica rice, the winner of the Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Award, the Researcher of the Institute of Rice of the Liaoning Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and the member of the Communist Party of China, the healing was invalid due to illness.He died on the 8th of Liaoning Province on the 8th at the age of 95.

Public information shows that Yang Zhenyu was born in Fengcheng, Jiangxi Province in November 1927. He was admitted to Shanghai Fudan University in September 1949. In January 1951, he joined the army from Shanghai Fudan University.The First Aviation School of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the Northwest Air Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army served as soldiers, trainees and radio staff.From August 1954 to December 1957, he studied at Agricultural University in Shenyang Agricultural University.

After graduating from January 1958, Yang Zhenyu has been engaged in the scientific research of rice hybrids in rice hybrid japonica rice in the Institute of Rice Research in the Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Sciences.Director of the Academic Committee, Director of Hybrid Rice Breeding Research Office, also a member of the Consultant Group of the Hybrid Rice Expert of the Ministry of Agriculture, a member of the Sixth CPPCC of Liaoning Province, Vice Chairman of the Liaoning Provincial Association of Science and Technology, Scientific Consultant of Shenyang Municipal Government, etc., retired in November 2000Essence

In the 1970s, Yang Zhenyu first pioneered the "Skin -japan Bridge" technology, which introduced some of the genetic ingredients of rice rice into the variety of japonica rice.C57 has enriched the resource of japonica type, and took the lead in overcome worldwide problems with low advantages of hybrids between varieties, and achieved large -scale planting of hybrid rice rice in northern China.The country that first applies hybrid japonica rice has made breakthrough contributions to the world's rice culture.

In the 1980s, hybrid japonica rice transferred 14 countries including the United States and Japan in technical patent methods. Yang Zhenyu was subsequently invited to Japan, the Philippines, North Korea, the United States and other countries to inspect the japonica rice.Technical guidance and cooperation and exchanges have brought China's advanced hybrid japonica rice technology to the world, which has played an important role in world rice production.

There are "South Yuanbei Yang" in the rice industry. Beiyang refers to Yang Zhenyu, and Nan Yuan refers to Yuan Longping.

"Father of Hybrid Rice", academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and "Republic Medal" winner Yuan Longping died in Changsha, Hunan on May 22, 2021 at the age of 91.