Miracle Rice

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Miracle Rice is a high-yield, semi-dwarf rice variety developed during the Green Revolution that dramatically increased rice production and helped alleviate food shortages in Asia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-yield crop
rice variety
agronomicTrait lodging resistance
responsive to fertilizer
associatedWith Green Revolution in Asia NERFINISHED
category improved rice variety
contributedTo agricultural intensification in Asia
cropType rice
developedDuring Green Revolution NERFINISHED
geographicFocus Asia NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic high yield
semi-dwarf stature
hasImpact helped alleviate food shortages in Asia
increased rice production in Asia
purpose boost food production
improve food security
roleInHistory key Green Revolution technology
usedIn Asian agriculture
yieldComparedToTraditionalVarieties higher

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IR8 alsoKnownAs Miracle Rice