Grain sink strength may be related to the poor grain filling of indica-japonica rice (Oryza sativa) hybrids

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 470-477

  Liang, Jiansheng ^a   Zhang, Jianhua ^b   Cao, Xianzu ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTIVAR; DRY MATTER; ENDOSPERM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWERING; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; GRAIN FILLING; HYBRID; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT; SOURCE SINK RELATIONSHIP; SUCROSE SYNTHASE; SUGAR ACID;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLS; ENZYMES; HORMONES;

DRY MATTER ACCUMULATION;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

JAPONICA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0034914589     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2001.1120403.x     Document Type: Article

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