Molecular Research in Rice Agronomically Important Traits

• Other Authors: Hori, Kiyosumi (Editor), Shenton, Matthew (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Technology, engineering, agriculture; chloroplast RNA splicing and ribosome maturation (CRM) domain; intron splicing; chloroplast development; rice; rice (Oryza sativa L.), grain size and weight; Insertion/Deletion (InDel) markers; multi-gene allele contributions; genetic variation; rice germplasm; disease resistance; microbe-associated molecular pattern (MAMP); Pyricularia oryzae (formerly Magnaporthe oryzae); Oryza sativa (rice); receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase (RLCK); reactive oxygen species (ROS); salinity; osmotic stress; combined stress; GABA; phenolic metabolism; CIPKs genes; shoot apical meristem; transcriptomic analysis; co-expression network; tiller; nitrogen rate; rice (Oryza sativa L.); quantitative trait locus; grain protein content; single nucleotide polymorphism; residual heterozygote; rice (Oryza sativa); specific length amplified fragment sequencing; Kjeldahl nitrogen determination; near infrared reflectance spectroscopy; heterosis; yield components; high-throughput sequence; FW2.2-like gene; tiller number; grain yield; CRISPR/Cas9; genome editing; off-target effect; heat stress; transcriptome; anther; anthesis; pyramiding; bacterial blight; marker-assisted selection; foreground selection; background selection; japonica rice; cold stress; germinability; high-density linkage map; QTLs; seed dormancy; ABA; seed germination; chromosome segment substitution lines; linkage mapping; Oryza sativa L.; chilling stress; chlorophyll biosynthesis; chloroplast biogenesis; epidermal characteristics; AAA-ATPase; salicylic acid; fatty acid; Magnaporthe oryzae; leaf senescence; quantitative trait loci; transcriptome analysis; genetic; epigenetic; global methylation; transgenic; phenotype; OsNAR2.1; dwarfism; OsCYP96B4; metabolomics; NMR; qRT-PCR; bHLH transcription factor; lamina joint; leaf angle; long grain; brassinosteroid signaling; blast disease; partial resistance; pi21; haplotype; high night temperature; wet season; dry season; n/a
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This volume presents recent research achievements concerning the molecular genetic basis of agronomic traits in rice. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important food crop in the world, being a staple food for more than half of the world's population. Recent improvements in living standards ha...