Identification of a Locus Increasing Rice Yield and Physiological Analysis of Its Function

Plant Physiology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1083-1090

  Ishimaru, Ken ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; GENES; STARCH; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA; JAPONICA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0344099076     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.027607     Document Type: Article

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