golden rice

collocation in English

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golden
adjective
uk
/ˈɡəʊl.dən/us
/ˈɡoʊl.dən/
made ...
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rice
noun[U]
uk
/raɪs/us
/raɪs/
the small seeds of a particular type of grass, cooked, and eaten ...
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(Definition ofgoldenandricefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That means that subsistence farmers in any developing country will in time be able to cultivategoldenricevarieties licence-free.
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Preliminary results from the field tests have shown field-growngoldenriceproduces 4 to 5 times more beta-carotene than golden rice grown under greenhouse conditions.
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The beta-carotene turns the processed (white) rice a gold color, hence the namegoldenrice.
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They combined the phytoene synthase gene from maize with "crt1" from the originalgoldenrice.
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In 2000, with the creation ofgoldenrice, scientists genetically modified food to increase its nutrient value for the first time.
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Additional efforts are being made to improve the quantity and quality of other nutrients ingoldenrice.
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At the time of publication,goldenricewas considered a significant breakthrough in biotechnology, as the researchers had engineered an entire biosynthetic pathway.
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Goldenricediffers from its parental strain by the addition of three beta-carotene biosynthesis genes.
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Therefore, as long as a farmer or subsequent user ofgoldenricegenetics does not make more than $10,000 per year, no royalties need to be paid.
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This product is calledgoldenrice.
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