Drought resistance: Spraying for yield
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DOI: 10.1038/nplants.2017.23
Abstract: Trehalose-6-phosphate (T6P) is an essential signalling molecule in plants. A novel chemical intervention strategy to increase in planta T6P levels has now been presented, with remarkable effects on plant yield and drought tolerance. read more here.
Keywords: yield drought; drought resistance; spraying yield; resistance spraying ... See more keywords
Positive interactions of major-effect QTLs with genetic background that enhances rice yield under drought
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20116-7
Abstract: To improve the grain yield of the lowland-adapted popular rice variety Samba Mahsuri under reproductive-stage drought (RS) and to understand the interactions between drought QTLs, two mapping populations were developed using marker-assisted selection (MAS) and… read more here.
Keywords: grain yield; yield drought; yield; qtls ... See more keywords
Genetic Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Grain Yield under Drought in Rice under Controlled Greenhouse Conditions
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DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2017.00129
Abstract: Drought stress is a constant threat to rice production worldwide. Most modern rice cultivars are sensitive to drought, and the effect is severe at the reproductive stage. Conventional breeding for drought resistant (DR) rice varieties… read more here.
Keywords: grain yield; rice; drought; yield drought ... See more keywords