Agronomic performance of rice breeding lines selected based on plant traits or grain yield

Field Crops Research

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 168-174

  Yuan, Weiling ^a   Peng, Shaobing ^b   Cao, Cougui ^a   Virk, Parminder ^b   Xing, Danying ^c   Zhang, Yunbo ^d   Visperas, Romeo M ^b   Laza, Rebecca C ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^c YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Grain yield; Ideotype breeding; Plant traits; Trait based selection; Yield based selection

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRONOMY; CROP YIELD; LEAF AREA INDEX; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; RICE; SELECTIVE BREEDING; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 79151483823     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2010.12.014     Document Type: Article

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