Genetic Dissection of qPCG1 for a Quantitative Trait Locus for Percentage of Chalky Grain in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Rice is a pivotal cereal crop that provides the staple food for more than half of the world’s population. Along with improvements in the standard of living, people not only pay attention to the grain yield but also to the grain quality. Chalkiness is one of the most important index of grain quality....

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Main Authors: Aike Zhu, Yingxin Zhang, Zhenhua Zhang, Beifang Wang, Pao Xue, Yongrun Cao, Yuyu Chen, Zihe Li, Qunen Liu, Shihua Cheng, Liyong Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01173/full