Increased lodging resistance in long-culm, low-lignin gh2 rice for improved feed and bioenergy production

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ookawa, Taiichiro ^a   Inoue, Kazuya ^a   Matsuoka, Makoto ^b   Ebitani, Takeshi ^c   Takarada, Takeshi ^c   Yamamoto, Toshio ^d   Ueda, Tadamasa ^d   Yokoyama, Tadashi ^a   Sugiyama, Chisato ^a   Nakaba, Satoshi ^a   Funada, Ryo ^a   Kato, Hiroshi ^d   Kanekatsu, Motoki ^a   Toyota, Koki ^a   Motobayashi, Takashi ^a   Vazirzanjani, Mehran ^a   Tojo, Seishu ^a   Hirasawa, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Toyama Agricultural Research Center   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; CINNAMYL ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; LIGNIN;

BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREEDING; CELL WALL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; CROP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RICE;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMASS; BREEDING; CELL WALL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; LIGNIN; ORYZA SATIVA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84923357339     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06567     Document Type: Article

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