QTL analysis and dissection of panicle components in rice using advanced backcross populations derived from Oryza Sativa cultivars HR1128 and 'Nipponbare'.

Panicle traits are among the most important agronomic characters which directly relate to yield in rice. Grain number (GN), panicle length (PL), primary branch number (PBN), and secondary branch number (SBN) are the major components of rice panicle structure, and are all controlled by quantitative t...

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Main Authors: Zhizhong Sun, Xiaoling Yin, Jia Ding, Dong Yu, Miao Hu, Xuewu Sun, Yanning Tan, Xiabing Sheng, Ling Liu, Yi Mo, Ning Ouyang, Beibei Jiang, Guilong Yuan, Meijuan Duan, Dingyang Yuan, Jun Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5396889?pdf=render