Response of the leaf photosynthetic rate to available nitrogen in erect panicle-type rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivar, Shennong265

Increasing the yield of rice per unit area is important because of the demand from the growing human population in Asia. A group of varieties called erect panicle-type rice (EP) achieves very high yields under conditions of high nitrogen availability. Little is known, however, regarding the leaf pho...

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Main Authors: Chihiro Urairi, Yu Tanaka, Yoshihiro Hirooka, Koki Homma, Zhengjin Xu, Tatsuhiko Shiraiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2016.1149037