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Genetics of high-rise rice [1]

When subject to flooding, deepwater rice survives by shooting up in height. Knowledge of the genetic context of this and other responses to inundation will be a boon in enhancing rice productivity.

Publication Date: 
20/08/2009
Laurentius A. C. J. Voesenek [2], Julia Bailey-Serres [3]
Nature [4]
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Tags:
Agriculture [5], Agricultural Research [6], Plant Breeding [7], Rice [8], Floods [9]
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