Genes Contributing to Domestication of Rice Seed Traits and Its Global Expansion

Asian rice (Oryza sativa) and African rice (Oryza glaberrima) are separately domesticated from their wild ancestors Oryza rufipogon and Oryza barthii, which are very sensitive to daylength. In the process of domestication, some traits that are favorable for the natural survival of wild rice such as...

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Main Authors: Haiyang Liu, Qiuping Li, Yongzhong Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/9/10/489