Evaluation of Domestication Loci Associated with Awnlessness in Cultivated Rice, Oryza sativa

Evaluation of Domestication Loci Associated with Awnlessness in Cultivated Rice, Oryza sativa

Abstract Background Awns are bristle-like organs at the tips of the glumes. Wild rice has maintained long awns for successful seed propagation through seed dispersal. Seed awning is an interesting trait in rice domestication. Long awns might have been beneficial for seed gatherers in the initial pha...

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Main Authors: Yaddehige Priya Jayantha Amarasinghe, Rie Kuwata, Akinori Nishimura, Phuong Dang Thai Phan, Ryo Ishikawa, Takashige Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Rice
Subjects:
Awn
Awnlessness
Domestication
Gene interaction
Oryza rufipogon
QTL mapping
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-020-00386-4

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