Utilization of stiff culm trait of rice smos1 mutant for increased lodging resistance.

Although the introduction of semi-dwarf trait into rice has led to improved lodging resistance making it capable of supporting high grain yield, lodging still remains a concern when attempting to further increase the grain yield of rice. However, improving the lodging resistance in rice by depending...

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Main Authors: Ko Hirano, Ayako Okuno, Tokunori Hobo, Reynante Ordonio, Yusuke Shinozaki, Kenji Asano, Hidemi Kitano, Makoto Matsuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4079509?pdf=render