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Question
Rice normally grows well in alluvial soil, but ______ is a rice variety produced by mutation breeding that grows well in saline soil.
Solution
Rice normally grows well in alluvial soil, but Atomita – 2 rice is a rice variety produced by mutation breeding that grows well in saline soil.
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