Grain Size Selection Using Novel Functional Markers Targeting 14 Genes in Rice

Abstract Background Grain size is an extremely important aspect of rice breeding, affecting both grain yield and quality traits. It is controlled by multiple genes and tracking these genes in breeding schemes should expedite selection of lines with superior grain yield and quality, thus it is essent...

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Main Authors: Lin Zhang, Bin Ma, Zhong Bian, Xiaoyuan Li, Changquan Zhang, Jiyun Liu, Qun Li, Qiaoquan Liu, Zuhua He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-020-00427-y