Supported by the High-Tech Research and Development(863) Program of China;the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30571142);the High Technology Program of Jiangsu Province(BG2004303 and BG2006301) and PCSIRT
Middle indica cultivars are planted in the middle to lower regions of the Yangtze River. Hybrid combinations with these cultivars have a high yield potential but the presence of late-transgressive-segregants limits th...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30571142), the 948 Project from the Ministry of Agricultue (No. 2004-Z24), Jiangsu Province High Technology Foundation (No. BG2004303), the Key Technology of Agricultural Structural Adjustment (No. 05-01-05B) and PCSIRT.
USSR5, a japonica rice variety from the former Soviet Union, is an extremely early maturing rice variety. To elucidate the genetic basis for its early heading, genetic analysis was carried out by crossing it with a se...