A method for mechanized hybrid rice seed production using female sterile rice

A method for mechanized hybrid rice seed production using female sterile rice

Abstract Background The breeding and large-scale adoption of hybrid rice is an important achievement in modern agriculture. Mechanized seed production is urgently needed for widespread adoption of hybrid rice because it can compensate for the shortage of manual labor to meet the growing food demands...

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Main Authors: Yumei Xia, Ning Tang, Yuanyi Hu, Ding Li, Shuangcheng Li, Xiaolan Bu, Mulan Yu, Shaowu Qi, Yishan Yang, Hongjin Zhu, Chenying Cao, Ping Li, Longping Yuan, Mengliang Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Rice
Subjects:
Hybrid rice
Female sterility
Mechanization of hybrid seed production
Breeding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-019-0296-8

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