Understanding the genetic and molecular constitutions of heterosis for developing hybrid rice

Y Ouyang, X Li, Q Zhang - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2022 - Elsevier
The wide adoption of hybrid rice has greatly increased rice yield in the last several decades.
The utilization of heterosis facilitated by male sterility has been a common strategy for hybrid …

The molecular and evolutionary basis of reproductive isolation in plants

Y Ouyang, Q Zhang - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Reproductive isolation is defined as processes that prevent individuals of different
populations from mating, survival or producing fertile offspring. Reproductive isolation is …

Identification and analysis of genes involved in double fertilization in rice

L You, L Yu, R Liang, R Sun, F Hu, X Lu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Double fertilization is a key determinant of grain yield, and the failure of fertilization during
hybridization is one important reason for reproductive isolation. Therefore, fertilization has a …

Bulked Segregant RNA-Seq (BSR-Seq) Analysis of Pollinated Pistils Reveals Genes Influencing Spikelet Fertility in Rice

K Kaewmungkun, K Tongmark, S Chakhonkaen… - Rice Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Prezygotic isolation is important for successful fertilization in rice, significantly affecting yield.
This study focused on F 5 generation plants resulting from inter-subspecific crosses …