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Differentiated spikelets per panicle ranged from 133.1–229.9 in indica cultivars.
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e0“The NDS ranged from 83.9–149.6 and 133.1–229.9 in the japonica and indica cultivars, respectively.”
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Title
Tahmid Hossain Ansari; Yoshinori Yamamoto; Tetsushi Yoshida; et al. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition 2003. doi:10.1080/00380768.2003.10410029
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Observation Indica cultivars had significantly more differentiated spikelets per panicle than japonica cultivars.
- Observation Indica cultivars had significantly more degenerated and surviving spikelets per panicle than japonica cultivars.
- Observation Differentiated spikelets per panicle ranged from 83.9–149.6 in japonica cultivars.
- Observation Degenerated spikelet percentage ranged from 15.3 to 26.8% in japonica cultivars, averaging 21.6%.
- Observation Degenerated spikelet percentage ranged from 7.2–38.1% in indica cultivars, averaging 27.0%.
- Association Higher differentiated spikelet numbers correlated with more surviving and degenerated spikelets.
- Association More degenerated spikelets correlated with a significantly higher degenerated spikelet percentage.
- Association Surviving spikelet number was not closely related to degenerated spikelet percentage.
- Association Dry matter per productive stem at young panicle stage and heading, and its increase between stages, correlated with differentiated spikelet number.
- Association Absorbed nitrogen per stem was similarly correlated with differentiated spikelet number except at young panicle stage.
- Observation Indica and japonica cultivars had similar dry matter and nitrogen amounts per stem at young panicle stage or heading.
- Association At the same dry matter amount, indica cultivars produced more differentiated spikelets than japonica cultivars.
- Observation Indica cultivars had greater differentiated spikelet production efficiency per dry matter or nitrogen than japonica cultivars.
- Association Spikelet production efficiency was negatively correlated with dry matter or nitrogen per stem and their increase from young panicle stage to heading.
- Association The authors inferred that increased dry matter or nitrogen per stem increased differentiated spikelets while decreasing production efficiency.
- Mechanism The authors attributed the shift toward panicle weight types to more differentiated and surviving spikelets with lower production efficiency per dry matter and nitrogen.