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103
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World Ranking
138
National Ranking
11

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association studies of 14 agronomic traits in rice landraces

    Xuehui Huang;Xinghua Wei;Tao Sang;Qiang Zhao;Qiang Zhao

  • Natural variation in Ghd7 is an important regulator of heading date and yield potential in rice

    Weiya Xue;Yongzhong Xing;Xiaoyu Weng;Yu Zhao

  • GS3, a major QTL for grain length and weight and minor QTL for grain width and thickness in rice, encodes a putative transmembrane protein

    Chuchuan Fan;Yongzhong Xing;Hailiang Mao;Tingting Lu

  • Overexpressing a NAM, ATAF, and CUC (NAC) transcription factor enhances drought resistance and salt tolerance in rice

    Honghong Hu;Mingqiu Dai;Jialing Yao;Benze Xiao

  • Genetic and Molecular Bases of Rice Yield

    Yongzhong Xing;Qifa Zhang

  • Natural variation in GS5 plays an important role in regulating grain size and yield in rice

    Yibo Li;Chuchuan Fan;Yongzhong Xing;Yunhe Jiang

  • Strategies for developing Green Super Rice.

    Qifa Zhang

  • Importance of epistasis as the genetic basis of heterosis in an elite rice hybrid

    S. B. Yu;J. X. Li;C. G. Xu;Y. F. Tan

  • Linking differential domain functions of the GS3 protein to natural variation of grain size in rice

    Hailiang Mao;Shengyuan Sun;Jialing Yao;Chongrong Wang

  • Patterns of cytosine methylation in an elite rice hybrid and its parental lines, detected by a methylation-sensitive amplification polymorphism technique.

    L. Z. Xiong;C. G. Xu;M. A. Saghai Maroof;Qifa Zhang

  • A long noncoding RNA regulates photoperiod-sensitive male sterility, an essential component of hybrid rice.

    Jihua Ding;Qing Lu;Yidan Ouyang;Hailiang Mao

  • A Major QTL, Ghd8, Plays Pleiotropic Roles in Regulating Grain Productivity, Plant Height, and Heading Date in Rice

    Wen-Hao Yan;Peng Wang;Hua-Xia Chen;Hong-Ju Zhou

  • Xa26, a gene conferring resistance to Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in rice, encodes an LRR receptor kinase‐like protein

    Xinli Sun;Yinglong Cao;Zhifen Yang;Caiguo Xu

  • Field performance of transgenic elite commercial hybrid rice expressing Bacillus thuringiensis δ-endotoxin

    Jumin Tu;Guoan Zhang;Karabi Datta;Caiguo Xu

  • Promoter mutations of an essential gene for pollen development result in disease resistance in rice

    Zhaohui Chu;Meng Yuan;Jialing Yao;Xiaojia Ge

  • Combining high-throughput phenotyping and genome-wide association studies to reveal natural genetic variation in rice

    Wanneng Yang;Zilong Guo;Chenglong Huang;Lingfeng Duan

  • Genetic Basis of Drought Resistance at Reproductive Stage in Rice: Separation of Drought Tolerance from Drought Avoidance

    Bing Yue;Weiya Xue;Lizhong Xiong;Xinqiao Yu

  • Single-locus heterotic effects and dominance by dominance interactions can adequately explain the genetic basis of heterosis in an elite rice hybrid

    Jinping Hua;Yongzhong Xing;Weiren Wu;Caiguo Xu

  • Optimising the tissue culture conditions for high efficiency transformation of indica rice

    Y. J. Lin;Qifa Zhang

  • Designing Future Crops: Genomics-Assisted Breeding Comes of Age

    Rajeev K. Varshney;Rajeev K. Varshney;Abhishek Bohra;Jianming Yu;Andreas Graner

Frequent Co-Authors

M. A. Saghai Maroof
M. A. Saghai Maroof Virginia Tech
R. W. Allard
R. W. Allard University of California, Davis
Richard A. Jorgensen
Richard A. Jorgensen University of Arizona
Xianghua Li
Xianghua Li Huazhong Agricultural University
David B. Neale
David B. Neale University of California, Davis
Caiguo Xu
Caiguo Xu Huazhong Agricultural University
Sibin Yu
Sibin Yu Huazhong Agricultural University

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