Motohiko Kondo

A natural variant of NAL1, selected in high-yield rice breeding programs, pleiotropically increases photosynthesis rate

Toshiyuki Takai, Shunsuke Adachi, Fumio Taguchi-‍Shiobara et al. · Scientific Reports · 2013 · 216 citations · Full text

A genetic resource for early-morning flowering trait of wild rice Oryza officinalis to mitigate high temperature-induced spikelet sterility at anthesis

Tsutomu Ishimaru, Hideyuki Hirabayashi, Masashi Ida et al. · Annals of Botany · 2010 · 190 citations · Full text

Varietal differences in sink production and grain-filling ability in recently developed high-yielding rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties in Japan

Satoshi Yoshinaga, Toshiyuki Takai, Yumiko Arai‐Sanoh et al. · Field Crops Research · 2013 · 174 citations

Crop Production, Grain-filling Ability, Sustainable Agriculture +7

Deep rooting conferred by DEEPER ROOTING 1 enhances rice yield in paddy fields

Yumiko Arai‐Sanoh, Toshiyuki Takai, Satoshi Yoshinaga et al. · Scientific Reports · 2014 · 170 citations · Full text

Shallow-rooting Ir64, Engineering, Botany +13

qEMF3, a novel QTL for the early-morning flowering trait from wild rice, Oryza officinalis, to mitigate heat stress damage at flowering in rice, O. sativa

Hideyuki Hirabayashi, Kazuhiro Sasaki, Takashi Kambe et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2014 · 155 citations · Full text