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Table 2 Size of rice kernels in “Koshihikari” grown under AA and O3

From: Elevated Ozone Deteriorates Grain Quality of Japonica Rice cv. Koshihikari, Even if it Does Not Cause Yield Reduction

 

Length (mm)

Width (mm)

Thickness (mm)

Volume (mm3)

Density (mg/mm3)

AA

4.96 ± 0.02

2.89 ± 0.01

1.93 ± 0.01

14.51 ± 0.14

1.69 ± 0.01

O3

4.89 ± 0.02

2.89 ± 0.01

1.90 ± 0.01

14.06 ± 0.12

1.66 ± 0.01

% of AA

98.7 **

100ns

98.2 **

96.9 *

98.4 *

  1. Values show mean ± SE (n = 12). Asterisks denote significant differences between ambient air (AA) and elevated ozone (O3) treatment (Student’s t-test, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01). ns not significant
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