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Origin of Weedy Rice Grown in Bhutan and the Force of Genetic Diversity
In Bhutan, weedy rice (Oryza sativa L.) was grown together with cultivated rice on terraced paddy fields lower than 2620 m above sea level. Seeds of cultivars and weedy strains were collected at 22 collection ...
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Comparison of population genetic structures of common wild rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff.), as revealed by analyses of quantitative traits, allozymes, and RFLPs
We investigated genetic diversity among and within natural populations of Asian common wild rice, Oryza rufipogon, from three different classes of data: quantitative traits, allozymes, and restriction fragment le...
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Map** QTLs influencing rice floral morphology using recombinant inbred lines derived from a cross between Oryza sativa L. and Oryza rufipogon Griff.
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Map** QTLs influencing rice floral morphology using recombinant inbred lines derived from a cross between Oryza sativa L. and Oryza rufipogon Griff
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QTL clusters reflect character associations in wild and cultivated rice
The genetic basis of character association related to differentiation found in the primary gene pool of rice was investigated based on the genomic distribution of quantitative trait loci (QTLs). Major evolutio...
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Control of Lamellar Orientation in γ-TiAl Based PST Crystal by Using Seed Crystals
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Inter- and intra-specific distribution of Stowaway transposable elements in AA-genome species of wild rice
The presence or absence of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) that belong to Stowaway family was analyzed at three loci, two of which are newly identified, in five wild rice species having th...
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The high-pressure and temperature equation of state of a majorite solid solution in the system of Mg4Si4O12-Mg3Al2Si3O12
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The Value of Long-Term Clinical Follow-up for Cases of Spontaneous Carotid Cavernous Fistula
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Genetic characterization of weedy rice (Oryza sativa L.) based on morpho-physiology, isozymes and RAPD markers
Weedy rice (Oryza sativa L.) is an important resource for breeding and for studying the evolution of rice. The present study was carried out to identify the genetic basis of the weedy rices distributed in variou...
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Effectiveness of some management procedures for seed regeneration of plant genetic resources accessions
Procedures for seed regeneration of plant genetic resource accessions were investigated in terms of their effect on the variance effective population size and the probability that the initial allelic diversity...
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Indica-Japonica differentiation of rice cultivars viewed from variations in key characters and isozymes, with special reference to landraces from the Himalayan hilly areas
To assess the extent of differentiation into the Indica and Japonica types of Asian rice in its diversity center, we investigated landraces collected from the hilly areas of Nepal, Sikkim and Assam. We examine...
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Phylogenetic relationships of annual and perennial wild rice: probing by direct DNA sequencing
The phylogenetic relationships between Asian wild rice strains were analyzed by direct sequencing of PCR-amplified DNA fragments. The sequence of three introns located in the phytochrome gene was determined fo...
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Distribution of the genes causing F2 chlorosis in rice cultivars of the Indica and Japonica types
Chlorotic plants were segregated in F2 populations in varietal crosses of common rice. The genetic basis and distribution of the genes causing F2 chlorosis in native cultivars were studied to examine the role of ...
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Studies on the distribution of complementary genes causing F1 weakness in common rice and its wild relatives. 2. Distribution of two complementary genes, Hwc-1 and Hwc-2 gene in native cultivars and its wild relatives of tropical Asia
Distribution of two complementary genes Hwc-1 and Hwc-2 causing F1 weakness was examined using 159 native rice cultivars and 30 strains of wild relatives collected from various sites of tropical Asia including th...
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Differentiation of perennial and annual types due to habitat conditions in the wild riceOryza perennis
Populations of the common wild rice of AsiaO. rufipogon Griff. (=Oryza perennis Moench) were studied with regard to interrelations between life-history traits and habitat conditions. They showed a perennial-annua...
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Analysis of genetic variations in plant type of rice
To examine genetic variation in the growth curve parameters and their contribution to factors determining grain yield, 40 randomly chosen F 7 lines of a cross between two contrasting rice varieties were measured ...
