Time-course association mapping of the grain-filling rate in rice (Oryza sativa L.).

Detecting quantity trait locus (QTLs) and elite alleles that are associated with grain-filling rate (GFR) in rice is essential for promoting the utilization of hybrid japonica rice and improving rice yield. Ninety-five varieties including 58 landraces and 37 elite varieties from the core germplasm c...

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Main Authors: Erbao Liu, Xiaoli Liu, Siyuan Zeng, Kaiming Zhao, Changfeng Zhu, Yang Liu, Manamik Caleb Breria, Baojuan Zhang, Delin Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4366047?pdf=render