Short Paddy Rice Variety (Above) and Long Deepwater Variety (Below) (IMAGE)

Nagoya University

Short Paddy Rice Variety (Above) and Long Deepwater Variety (Below)

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A short paddy rice variety (above) and long deepwater variety (below) were placed in rising levels of deep water. ACE1 was specifically triggered in the deepwater variety, stimulating elongation above water level.

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Motoyuki Ashikari

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