Genetic Investigation Reveals That High Heterozygous Frequency in Selfing Offspring Promotes Multi-Generational Heterosis in Polyploid Rice

Zhu Lianjun, Huang Yu, Yang Jia, Chen Rou, Wu Jinwen, Liu Xiangdong, Lu Zijun

doi:10.1016/j.rsci.2025.04.010

2025 , Vol. 32 >Issue 5: 603 - 606

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsci.2025.04.010

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Genetic Investigation Reveals That High Heterozygous Frequency in Selfing Offspring Promotes Multi-Generational Heterosis in Polyploid Rice

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¹State Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources / Guangdong Base Bank for Lingnan Rice Germplasm Resources, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
²Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Breeding, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
³Key Laboratory for Enhancing Resource Use Efficiency of Crops in South China, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China

^#These authors contributed equally to this work

Received date: 2025-01-17

Accepted date: 2025-04-03

Online published: 2025-04-27

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Zhu Lianjun, Huang Yu, Yang Jia, Chen Rou, Wu Jinwen, Liu Xiangdong, Lu Zijun . Genetic Investigation Reveals That High Heterozygous Frequency in Selfing Offspring Promotes Multi-Generational Heterosis in Polyploid Rice[J]. Rice Science, 2025 , 32(5) : 603 -606 . DOI: 10.1016/j.rsci.2025.04.010

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