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Open AccessA simplified method to isolate rice mitochondria
Mitochondria play critical roles in plant growth, development and stress tolerance. Numerous researchers have carried out studies on the plant mitochondrial genome structure, mitochondrial metabolism and nucle...
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Open AccessMetabolic prediction of important agronomic traits in hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Hybrid crops have contributed greatly to improvements in global food and fodder production over the past several decades. Nevertheless, the growing population and changing climate have produced food crises and...
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Predicting hybrid fertility from maker-based genetic divergence index of parental varieties: implications for utilizing inter-subspecies heterosis in hybrid rice breeding
Utilizing inter-subspecies heterosis of indica-japonica rice hybrids is a potential solution to break the yield ceiling for hybrid rice breeding. However, the reduced panicle fertility (PF) of the inter-subspecie...