Analysis of High Yielding Ability in a Rice Cultivar Akisayaka

The yielding ability of a new rice cultivar Akisayaka was compared with that of a standard rice cultivar Yumehikari. The refined grain yield was 9% larger in Akisayaka than in Yumehikari since Akisayaka had more panicles and spikelets per unit area but had a similar percentage of ripened grain. Alth...

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Main Authors: Akira Fukushima, Osamu Kusuda, Hiroshi Kusuda, Satoshi Morita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2006-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.9.369