A near-isogenic rice line carrying a QTL for larger leaf inclination angle yields heavier biomass and grain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2018.01.025
Abstract: Abstract Manipulating plant architecture is a promising strategy for further improving rice production. The canopy extinction coefficient (k), the most important parameter of canopy architecture, represents the characteristics of light penetration into the canopy, and… read more here.
Keywords: near isogenic; inclination angle; leaf inclination; koshihikari ... See more keywords
Koshihikari: a premium short-grain rice cultivar – its expansion and breeding in Japan
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DOI: 10.1186/s12284-018-0207-4
Abstract: Koshihikari, a Japanese short-grain rice cultivar, was developed in 1956, more than 60 years ago. Despite its age, it has been the most widely grown cultivar in Japan for more than 35 years, making it the most… read more here.
Keywords: short grain; rice; cultivar; rice cultivar ... See more keywords