Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808).
The hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.) breeding that was Initiated In China in the 1970s led to a great improvement in rice productivity. In general, It increases the grain yield by over 20% to the inbred rice varieties,...
Supported by the National Program on the Development of Basic Research in China and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808).
The rice (Oryza sativa L.) Xa3/Xa26 gene, conferring race-specific resistance to bacterial blight disease and encoding a leucine-rich repeat (LRR) receptor kinase-like protein, belongs to a multigene family consis...
Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808).
In the past decade, significant knowledge has accumulated regarding gibberellin (GA) signal transductlon In rice as a result of studies using multiple approaches, particularly molecular genetics. The present review ...
Supported by the Linkage Program between United States Agency for International Development and International Rice Research Institute. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808).
The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascade is an important signaling module that transduces extracellular stimuli into intracellular responses in eukaryotic organisms. An increasing body of evidence has sho...
Supported by the National Science Foundation of USA and the Rackham Research Endowment Fund (to TS) and the Program for Key International S & T Cooperation Project of China (2001 CB711103) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30121003; to SG). Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808).
The origin of cultivated rice has puzzled plant biologists for decades. This is due, at least in part, to the complex evolutionary dynamics in rice cultivars and wild progenitors, particularly rapid adaptive different...
Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808) and Science Publication Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The present study was conducted to determine phenologic and morphogeneUc variation of hyperlcln, chlorogenlc acid and flavonoids, as rutin, hyperoside, apigenin-7-O-glucoside, quercitrin, quercetin content of Hypericu...
Supported by the Council of Science and Technology, U.P., Lucknow and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, India. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808) and Science Publication Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.Acknowledgements We thank Dr P. K. Singh for his assistance and for providing AAS facilities.
The aim of this study was to associate the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) with Induced antloxidant responses and disturbed cellular redox environment in the nitrogen-(N), phosphorus-(P), or potassi...
Supported by the Tunisian Ministry of Scientic Research, Technology and Development of Competences. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808) and Science Publication Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The random amplified mirosatellite polymorphism method was performed in a set of Tunisian fig landraces using eighteen primer combinations. A total of sixty three random amplified microsatellite polymorphism (RAMPO)...
Supported by the Mountain Pine Beetle Initiative, a program administered by the Canadian Forest Service. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808) and Science Publication Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Principal components analysis, followed by K-means cluster analysis, was used to detect variations in the timing and magnitude of Pinus contorta Dough ex Loud. growth releases attributed to mountain pine beetle outbre...
Supported by the National Science Foundation, USA, grants MCB 0091384 and 0444504 to WRB, MCB0444390 to RAB, and by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, grant BB/C000366/1 to JMC. Publication of this paper is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30624808) and Science Publication Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The phototropins phot1 and phot2 are plant blue-light receptors that mediate phototropism, chloroplast movements, stomatal opening, leaf expansion, the rapid Inhibition of hypocotyl growth in etiolated seedlings, and ...