Sentence examples for grain setting from inspiring English sources

Due to the abnormal high temperatures in the growing field in tropical Hainan province in China in 2010, the grain setting ratios for the F1 progeny derived from all types of crosses were unexpectedly low (approximately 10%), which were similar to the control cross, WT×WT (Table 3).

This finding indicates that EL1 is epistatic to the Hd genes, consistent with the phenotypic observation that el1 has similar photoperiod responses to WT. GA is crucial for rice flower development and deficiency of GA results in severe dwarfism and failed grain setting in rice (Sakamoto et al, 2003).

Although floret abortion is related to a shortage in assimilates acquisition by the spikes, differences in floret abortion and grain setting has been reported between two- and six-rowed barley types.

Each additional grain sets off a landslide, paring the pile back down.

Jacob van Ruisdael's "Wheat Fields" is here, its blocks of platinum grain set out under cloud-bruised skies.

Half of the subsidised grain set aside for the poor either turns bad in transit or ends up being sold on the open market.

Carreyrou said the company's culture of extreme secrecy and swift retaliation against anyone who went against the grain set the stage for its eventual failure.

If, as happens with finely ground grains, the cooked grain sets up in the refrigerator (often desirable, in the case of polenta), you just whisk in a little water before reheating, which you can do on top of the stove or in the microwave.

Both indices failed to predict the GY of pre-flowering heat-treated plants due to grain set establishment problems that could not be detected by vegetation indices which are designed to capture differences in green canopy area.

However, different evidences in wheat showed variations on grain weight responses when fungicide was applied during the grain filling period, probably associated with the timing of fungicide application or with the amount of available resources per grain set when fungicides are applied.

With the ultimate aim of developing a Crop Design Tool that will specify resource-efficient ideotypes for any environment, modelling procedures are proposed and tested here whereby wheat phenology can be optimised according to risks of abiotic damage (frost, heat and drought) to seedling establishment and grain set.