Close Association between Aleurone Traits and Lipid Contents of Rice Grains Observed in Widely Different GeneticResources of Oryza sativa

We investigated 321 varieties to identify the aleurone traits that are closely related to the lipid content of rice. Brown rice seeds were cut crosswise near the center with a razor blade and the cut surface was stained with Oil Red O, and then observed under integrated fluorescence microscope (BZ90...

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Main Authors: Ohn Mar Khin, Masao Sato, Tong Li-Tao, Yuji Matsue, Atsushi Yoshimura, Toshihiro Mochizuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.16.41