Toshiyuki Takai

Control of root system architecture by DEEPER ROOTING 1 increases rice yield under drought conditions

Yusaku Uga, Kazuhiko Sugimoto, Satoshi Ogawa et al. · Nature Genetics · 2013 · 1.7K citations

Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Sciences +17

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 · 229 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +13

Rice yield potential is closely related to crop growth rate during late reproductive period

Toshiyuki Takai, Shoji Matsuura, Takahiro Nishio et al. · Field Crops Research · 2005 · 204 citations

Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Sciences +11

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 · 194 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Genetics, Plant Sciences +12

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 · 179 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Sciences +16