A Themed Issue in Memory of Academician Zhu Yingguo (1939-2017)

• Other Authors: Zhu, Yuxian (Editor), Li, Shaoqing (Editor), He, Guangcun (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medical ethics & professional conduct; rice; white-core rate; fine-mapping; quantitative RT-PCR; yield; and quality; brown planthopper; gene mapping; near isogenic line; marker-assisted selection; RNA-Seq; n/a; transposon; rice genome; centromere; divergence; Gaussian distribution; genome-wide analysis; gibberellin; GAox; rice (Oryza sativa); effective panicle numbers; tiller numbers; QTL analysis; heterosis-related loci; heading date; Heading date 8 (OsHd8); promoter; natural variation; temperature; solar radiation; sowing date; growth duration; lodging resistance; lodging index; lodging-related traits; indica rice; rice establishment method; orderly mechanical seedling throwing; manual seedling throwing; manual transplanting; hybrid sterility; wide compatibility; leaf-color mutants; chlorophyll; ygl9311; OsChlC1; Mg-chelatase; OsChlI subunit
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Professor Yingguo Zhu, an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, devoted his whole life (1939-2017) with tremendous enthusiasm to breeding hybrid rice. He studied and worked at Wuhan University for 58 years and contributed to enriching the diversity of hybrid rice, such as Maxie-type and...