Table 5 Comparison of major agronomic traits among the ygl138 mutant, its wild-type parent and the transgenic plants
Agronomic traits | WT | ygl138 | ygl138-C |
|---|---|---|---|
Plant height (cm) | 106.3 ± 3.8 | 102.2 ± 2.3 | 105.9 ± 2.4 |
Tiller number | 12.4 ± 1.5 | 11.2 ± 1.7 | 12.5 ± 1.3 |
Panicle length (cm) | 19.5 ± 0.9 | 19.1 ± 1.2 | 19.3 ± 0.6 |
No. of spikelets per panicle | 115.9 ± 5.7 | 107.3 ± 4.8 | 114.8 ± 3.6 |
Seed setting rate (%) | 91.3 ± 1.3 | 82.5 ± 1.9 | 90.8 ± 1.5 |
1000-grain weight (g) | 23.3 ± 0.3 | 22.9 ± 0.4 | 23.1 ± 0.2 |