Historical Trends Analysis of Main Agronomic Traits in South China Inbred Indica Rice Varieties since Dwarf Breeding
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Rice Materials
2.2. Field Experiments
2.3. Phenotypic Investigation
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Performance of Agronomic Traits of Inbred Indica Rice under Different Environments in South China
3.1.1. Heading Date
3.1.2. Plant Type-Related Traits
3.1.3. Panicle Type-Related Traits
3.1.4. Grain Type-Related Traits
3.1.5. Yield-Related Traits
3.2. Correlations among Important Agronomic Traits and Grain Yield per Plant
3.3. Path Analysis of Agronomic Traits and Grain Yield per Plant
4. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Feng, X.; Zhao, Y.; Nie, W.; Zhang, Q.; Liu, Z.; Jiang, Y.; Chen, K.; Yu, N.; Luan, X.; Li, W.; et al. Historical Trends Analysis of Main Agronomic Traits in South China Inbred Indica Rice Varieties since Dwarf Breeding. Agronomy 2023, 13, 2159. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13082159
Feng X, Zhao Y, Nie W, Zhang Q, Liu Z, Jiang Y, Chen K, Yu N, Luan X, Li W, et al. Historical Trends Analysis of Main Agronomic Traits in South China Inbred Indica Rice Varieties since Dwarf Breeding. Agronomy. 2023; 13(8):2159. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13082159
Chicago/Turabian StyleFeng, Xiaomin, Ying Zhao, Wenlong Nie, Qiang Zhang, Zhixia Liu, Yijun Jiang, Kai Chen, Ning Yu, Xin Luan, Wenlong Li, and et al. 2023. "Historical Trends Analysis of Main Agronomic Traits in South China Inbred Indica Rice Varieties since Dwarf Breeding" Agronomy 13, no. 8: 2159. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13082159