1, Yuan Longping (1September 7, 930 -202 1 May 22, 2000), male, Han nationality, Beijinger, without party affiliation, from De 'an County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province. Famous agricultural scientists at home and abroad, pioneers and leaders of hybrid rice in China, close friends of the Party, outstanding representatives of personages without party affiliation, winner of "Medal of the Republic", former vice chairman of Hunan Provincial Political Consultative Conference, former director of National Hybrid Rice Engineering Technology Research Center and academician of China Academy of Engineering, are known as "the father of hybrid rice".

2. Yuan Longping devoted himself to the research, application and popularization of hybrid rice technology, invented "three-line method" indica hybrid rice, successfully developed "two-line method" hybrid rice, and established the technical system of super hybrid rice. The "Three Crops and Four High Yields Project" was put forward and implemented, and 6 monographs and more than 60 papers were published in Chinese and English by using the technical achievements of super hybrid rice.