Loci and natural alleles underlying robust roots and adaptive domestication of upland ecotype rice in aerobic conditions.

A robust (long and thick) root system is characteristic of upland japonica rice adapted to drought conditions. Using deep sequencing and large scale phenotyping data of 795 rice accessions and an integrated strategy combining results from high resolution mapping by GWAS and linkage mapping, comprehe...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhao, Hongliang Zhang, Jianlong Xu, Conghui Jiang, Zhigang Yin, Haiyan Xiong, Jianyin Xie, Xueqiang Wang, Xiaoyang Zhu, Yang Li, Weipeng Zhao, Muhammad Abdul Rehman Rashid, Jinjie Li, Wensheng Wang, Binying Fu, Guoyou Ye, Yan Guo, Zhiqiang Hu, Zhikang Li, Zichao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-08-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6086435?pdf=render