High photosynthetic efficiency of a rice (Oryza sativa L.) xantha mutant

X Zhou, D Wu, S Shen, J Sun, Q Shu - Photosynthetica, 2006 - Springer
Comparative analysis revealed that a xantha rice mutant (cv. Huangyu B) had higher ratios
of chlorophyll (Chl) a/b and carotenoids/Chl, and higher photosynthetic efficiency than its …

Photosynthetic and physiological analysis of the rice high-chlorophyll mutant (Gc)

Z Kang, G Li, J Huang, X Niu, H Zou, G Zang… - Plant physiology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chlorophyll (Chl) molecules are essential for harvesting light energy in photosynthesis. A
rice high-chlorophyll mutant (Gc) with significantly increased Chl b was identified previously …

Photosystem 2 photochemistry and pigment composition of a yellow mutant of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under different irradiances

Q Chen, LF Wang, N Su, HD Qin, HB Niu, JL Wang… - Photosynthetica, 2008 - Springer
A yellow leaf colouration mutant (named ycm) generated from rice T-DNA insertion lines was
identified with less grana lamellae and low thylakoid membrane protein contents. At weak …

Photoinhibition Characteristics of a Low Chlorophyll b Mutant of High Yield Rice

X Dai, X Xu, W Lu, T Kuang - Photosynthetica, 2003 - Springer
The low chlorophyll b mutant of high yield rice had a lower light-harvesting complex 2
content than the wild type. The stability of oxygen evolution side of photosystem 2 was only …

Photosynthetic characteristics of a new yellow-green mutant with high photosynthetic rate in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

LJ Ou, Z Chen, XJ Dai, LX Deng, YL Qiu, H Li, P Liu… - Photosynthetica, 2008 - Springer
Contents of chlorophylls and carotenoids in yellow-green mutant Biao 810S were
approximately half those in control type 810S. Biao 810S had fewer grana lamellae and …

Photosynthetic Characteristics of Two New Chlorophyll b-Less Rice Mutants

ZF Lin, CL Peng, GZ Lin, ZY Ou, CW Yang, JL Zhang - Photosynthetica, 2003 - Springer
Two yellow rice mutants VG28-1 and VG30-5 were obtained during the tissue culture
process from a rice plant (cv. Zhonghua No. 11 japonica) with inserted maize Ds transposon …

Enhancement of susceptivity to photoinhibition and photooxidation in rice chlorophyll b-less mutants

ZF Lin, GZ Lin, CL Peng - Photosynthetica, 2009 - Springer
Two rice chlorophyll (Chl) b-less mutants (VG28-1, VG30-5) and the respective wild type
(WT) plant (cv. Zhonghua No. 11) were analyzed for the changes in Chl fluorescence …

Leaf chloroplast ultrastructure and photosynthetic properties of a chlorophyll-deficient mutant of rice

ZM Wu, X Zhang, JL Wang, JM Wan - Photosynthetica, 2014 - Springer
Leaf chloroplast ultrastructure and photosynthetic properties of a natural, yellow-green leaf
mutant (ygl1) of rice were characterized. Our results showed that chloroplast development …

Less chlorophyll does not necessarily restrain light capture ability and photosynthesis in a chlorophyll‐deficient rice mutant

Y Li, B Ren, L Gao, L Ding, D Jiang… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A chlorophyll‐deficient rice mutant, yellow‐green leaf 1 (ygl1), with a photosynthetic rate
similar to that of wild type (Oryza sativa L., cv. Zhenhui 249 China) is presented in this study …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) with reduced chlorophyll content exhibit higher photosynthetic rate and efficiency, improved canopy light distribution, and greater yields than …

J Gu, Z Zhou, Z Li, Y Chen, Z Wang, H Zhang - Field Crops Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The net photosynthesis and photosynthetic N use efficiency (PNUE) of a rice mutant with
reduced chlorophyll synthesis were much higher than those of its wild type (WT). To …