Effect of qGN4.1 QTL for Grain Number per Panicle in Genetic Backgrounds of Twelve Different Mega Varieties of Rice

Abstract Background Rice is a major source of food, particularly for the growing Asian population; hence, the utilization of genes for enhancing its yield potential is important for ensuring food security. Earlier, we have mapped a major quantitative trait loci (QTL) for the grain number per panicle...

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Main Authors: Vijay Kumar Singh, Ranjith Kumar Ellur, Ashok Kumar Singh, M. Nagarajan, Brahma Deo Singh, Nagendra Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-017-0195-9