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Table 1 Comparison of major agronomic traits between the 502ys mutant and its wild-type Nipponbare

From: Identification of a Geranylgeranyl reductase gene for chlorophyll synthesis in rice

Traits

Nipponbare (WT)

502ys

Compared with WT (%)

Days to heading (d)

87.3 ± 0.6

97.7 ± 2.5

+11.9%*

Plant height (cm)

104.0 ± 2.4

93.8 ± 1.6

−9.8%*

No. of productive panicles per plant

10.9 ± 0.7

6.1 ± 0.6

−44.0%*

No. of spikelets per panicle

116.3 ± 3.2

113.1 ± 2.4

−2.8%

Seed-setting rate (%)

87.4 ± 2.5

78.3 ± 1.9

−9.1%*

1000-grain weight (g)

27.4 ± 0.3

25.7 ± 0.4

−6.2%*

  1. *Significantly different at P = 0.05.