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Table 1 Growth phenotypes and fertility rates of oslil3 vs WT.

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Light Harvesting-like Protein 3 Interacts with Phytoene Synthase and Is Necessary for Carotenoid and Chlorophyll Biosynthesis in Rice

Trait	WT	*oslil3 16-#1*
Plant height (cm)^a	91.6 ± 6.8	64 ± 4.9^**
Culm length (cm)^b	53.6 ± 5.5	39.3 ± 5.2^**
Ear length (cm)	18.5 ± 1.3	15.8 ± 1.2^**
Tiller number	8.2 ± 1.9	1.2 ± 0.4^**
Ear number	7.2 ± 2.3	1.8 ± 1.1^*
Fertility rate (%)	86.4 ± 3.5	25.3 ± 0.3^**

^aLength from the cotyledonary node to the tip of the top leaf
^bLength from the cotyledonary node to the panicle base. *, indicates the P < 0.05; **, indicates the P < 0.01, Student t-test, n = 6 independent plants, values are means ±SD

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