Analysis of cytoplasmic effects and fine-mapping of a genic male sterile line in rice.

Cytoplasm has substantial genetic effects on progeny and is important for yield improvement in rice breeding. Studies on the cytoplasmic effects of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) show that most types of CMS have negative effects on yield-related traits and that these negative effects vary among CM...

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Main Authors: Peng Qin, Yuping Wang, Yuanyuan Li, Bingtian Ma, Shigui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3628577?pdf=render