Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

New Rice Study Reveals Key Traits for Boosting Grain Yield!

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Trends in Biosciences/Trends in biosciences
Correlation and Path Analysis of Grain Yield and Yield Attributes Among Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Inbred Lines
K. Suresh, N. Shivakumar, G. Shanthavva, M. R. Krishnappa, Smita Veeraganti

Paper Summary

The study looked at how different traits in rice plants are related to grain yield. They found that traits like test weight, spikelet fertility, panicle length, plant height, spikelets per panicle, and panicles per plant have a positive impact on grain yield. This means that focusing on these traits when selecting rice plants can help improve grain yield.

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