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Grain chalkiness traits is affected by the synthesis and dynamic accumulation of the storage protein in rice.
Journal of the science of food and agriculture - 1 Nov 2021
Xi Min, Wu Wenge, Xu Youzun, Zhou Yongjin, Chen Gang, Ji Yalan, Sun Xueyuan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUOND: Grain chalkiness lowers the market value of rice. Alleviating grain chalkiness is the most challenging issue in many rice-producing areas of the world. Nitrogen (N) metabolism has received increasing attention as a result of its relationship with grain chalkiness, although little information is available on the mechanism of N-induced grain chalk. RESULTS: A highly chalky rice variety OM052 was used...
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