In rice (Oryza sativa L.), chilling-induced male sterility increased when plants experienced low water temperature (Tw, 18 M-BM-0C for 14 days) before panicle initiation. The number of mature pollen grains after chilling at the booting stage (12 M-BM-0C for 5 days) was only approximately 45% of tota...
ORGANISM(S): Oryza sativa