supported by grants from the National Program on High Technology Development(2013AA102403);the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(NCET-10-0386);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30921091,31200274);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2013PY034).
For many tller crops,the plant archit ecture(PA),including the plant fresh weight,plant height,number of tllrs,tller angle and stem diameter,sigificantly afects the grain yield.In this study,we propose a method based ...
supported by grants from the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(2013AA102403);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30921091, 31200274);the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (NCET-10-0386);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2013PY034, 2014BQ010)
Plant phenomics has the potential to accelerate progress in understanding gene functions and environmental responses. Progress has been made in automating high-throughput plant phenotyping. However, few studies have i...
supported by grants from the National Program on High Technology Development (2013AA102403);the National Program for Basic Research of China (2012CB114305);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30921091,31200274);the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (No.NCET-10-0386);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No.2013PY034).
Total green leaf area(GLA)is an important trait for agronomic studies.However,existing methods for estimating the GLA of individual rice plants are destructive and labor-intensive.A nondestructive method for estimatin...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30921091);the National Key Program on Basic Research and Development(2010CB125901);the National Special Program for Research of Transgenic Plants of China(2011ZX08009‐001‐002);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2012YB03)
A quantitative trait locus (QTL) that affects heading date (HD) and the number of spikelets per panicle (SPP) was previously identified in a small region on chromosome 7 in rice (Oryza sativa L.). In order to ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30921091,30830064);the National Special Program for Research of Transgenic Plants of China (2009ZX08009-103B);the National Program on the Development of Basic Research (2010CB125901);the National Special Key Project of China on Functional Genomics of Major Plants and Animals (2012AA100103)
Grain yield is one of the most important indexes in rice breeding, which is governed by quantitative trait loci (QTLs). Different map- ping populations have been used to explore the QTLs controlling yield related tr...
The National Natural Science Foundation of China(30725021,30830071,and 30921091);the National Special Key Project of China on Functional Genomics of Major Plants and Animals(2006AA10A103)
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30725021 and 30921091)
Breeding rice with high water use efficiency (WUE) can ameliorate water shortage through water-saving irrigation.However,WUE is a complex quantitative trait and very few studies have been conducted to measure WUE dire...
This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30930063 and 30921091) and the National Program of Transgenic Variety Development of China (2008ZX08009-004). No conflict of interest declared.
The rice Xa13 gene, whose promoter harbors a UPT (up-regulated by transcription activator-like [TAL] effector) box, UPTpthXol, plays a pivotal role in the race-specific pathogenicity caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv....