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Effects of a rice major gene Ur1 (Undulate rachis -1) on panicle and grain traits.
Hereditas - 1 Oct 2014
Murai Masayuki, Hata Toru, Kosumi Tomohiro, Seike Hirotaka
Abstract excerpt
A rice dominant gene, Ur1, increases spikelet number per panicle, thereby enlarging sink size. The effects of Ur1 on panicle and grain traits were examined using 'Nishihikari' (N), its Ur1 isogenic line (NU) and their F1, and the sd1-d isogenic line of Taichung 65 (d), the sd1-d-Ur1 isogenic line...
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