Enclosed stigma contributes to higher spikelet fertility for rice (Oryza sativa L.) subjected to heat stress
With global warming, rice plants may be subjected to heat stress more regularly during the heat-sensitive flowering stage, causing spikelet sterility and grain yield loss. Stigma exsertion is considered to increase pollen reception and promote female reproductive success. The aim of this study was t...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-06-01
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Series: | Crop Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514119300273 |