Showing papers on "Mutation breeding published in 1975"
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TL;DR: Koshihikari is the second leading variety and produces the best brand rice in Japan, but its lodging tolerance is worse than other varieties, so promissing mutants with short, stiff straw and good eating quality were selected.
Abstract: Koshihikari is the second leading variety and produces the best brand rice in Japan, but its lodging tolerance is worse. Using gamma-ray irradiation, promissing mutants with short, stiff straw and good eating quality were selected.
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