High yields of hybrid rice do not require more nitrogen fertilizer than inbred rice: A meta-analysis

Hybrid rice has been planted throughout China to ensure food security owing to its higher yield potential than inbred rice. Meanwhile, substantial nitrogen (N) fertilizer has been applied to feed hybrid varieties for maximizing grain yield. However, to what extent the higher yield of hybrid than inb...

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Main Authors: Peng, S. (Author), Wang, X. (Author), Xu, L. (Author), Yu, X. (Author), Yuan, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2021
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