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The distribution of japonica rice cultivars in the lower region of the Yangtze River valley is determined by its photoperiod-sensitivity and heading date genotypes.
Journal of integrative plant biology - 1 Oct 2009
Wei Xiang-Jin, Jiang Ling, Xu Jun-Feng, Liu Xi, Liu Shi-Jia, Zhai Hu-Qu, Wan Jian-Min
Abstract excerpt
There are generally four recognized classes of japonica rice cultivars grown in the lower region of the Yangtze River valley. The geographical distribution of the four classes is latitude-dependent. Variation for heading date (HD) among 29 japonica rice cultivars grown in the lower region of the Yangtze River valley and belonging to the four classes was characterized, and their sensitivity to variations in...
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