Genetic Diversity of Landraces and Improved Varieties of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Taiwan

Abstract Background Rice, the most important crop in Asia, has been cultivated in Taiwan for more than 5000 years. The landraces preserved by indigenous peoples and brought by immigrants from China hundreds of years ago exhibit large variation in morphology, implying that they comprise rich genetic...

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Main Authors: Ai-ling Hour, Wei-hsun Hsieh, Su-huang Chang, Yong-pei Wu, Han-shiuan Chin, Yann-rong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12284-020-00445-w