… To genetically enhance the seed longevity of tropical japonica rice varieties, we identified a
potentially useful QTL derived from Icta Motagua on chromosome 2 (Fig. 1c, d) and analyzed …

… seeds with maximum potential longevity for conservation in the genebank, given the limitations
of the tropical … light on grain filling of an indica and a japonica rice (Oryza sati a L.) under …

… longevity was not achieved until 12–19 d after mass maturity. In contrast, the maximum potential
longevity of seeds of a japonica rice … the potentiał longevity of the japonica rice seed loks …

… of some 5300 japonica rice accessions kept in the International Rice Genebank at the
International Rice … The frequent and prolonged precipitation and adverse conditions due to tropical …

… and longevity were monitored during seed development in three japonica rice cultivars and
one indica rice cultivar … than the indica cultivars of tropical regions. Each year, many different …

… Seed longevity affects the regeneration cycle of accessions stored in genebanks. Rapid seed
deterioration in humid tropical … Recently, Japanese rice breeders have been breeding rice …

… seed longevity using a diverse rice panel. Seeds of 20 rice accessions held in the International
Rice … Moroberekan (tropical Japonica) is a white rice variety and recorded the lowest γ-…

… Seed longevity might provide several adaptive advantages for the growth of rice in tropical
areas because seed longevity decreases and seed viability degrades easily during storage at …

… the tropical lowland indica rices, while group VI comprises the typical japonica types from
temperate regions. This group also includes the upland rices from tropical regions and the bulu …

… for seed longevity in rice has previously been detected on chromosome 9 by using backcross
inbred lines derived from a cross between Japonica… significantly higher seed longevity than …