Practice mode Agronomy

Where on the panicle are high-density grains mostly found?

Correct answer B. Top of the panicle

Explanation

Spikelets on the upper branches of a rice panicle flower first and receive assimilates earliest, so they fill better and produce heavier, denser grains than lower spikelets.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.