Research Article

Cadmium Uptake and Distribution in Fragrant Rice Genotypes and Related Consequences on Yield and Grain Quality Traits

Table 1

Translocation factor (TF) of Cd contents between organs of the five different rice cultivars at panicle heading and maturity stages.

VarietyTreatmentPanicle heading stageMaturity stage
Roots-Stems- leavesRoots-stemsStems- leavesLeaves-grains

V1Cd00.5520.4350.6050.8460.114
Cd10.1670.3360.4420.2780.305
Cd20.1400.4950.5390.3070.318
Cd30.1430.4200.5970.3670.413

V2Cd00.6410.5900.5730.7590.092
Cd10.2350.3080.1860.3840.181
Cd20.2370.3130.1850.3600.494
Cd30.2210.2890.1730.3090.514

V3Cd00.6910.5720.6110.9040.062
Cd10.1970.3960.1910.7380.225
Cd20.3160.2540.3230.4070.331
Cd30.3390.2530.3960.3200.343

V4Cd00.5670.4030.3690.8930.112
Cd10.3840.4520.3700.4250.328
Cd20.2070.6000.2680.4240.437
Cd30.1810.7570.2340.3550.568

V5Cd00.4940.6590.4870.6870.132
Cd10.1920.3690.2800.5020.318
Cd20.1910.4680.2590.4190.533
Cd30.2200.6700.3210.4260.402

= variety , Cd0 = 0 mg Cd/kg, Cd1 = 50 mg Cd/kg, Cd2 = 100 mg Cd/kg, and Cd3 = 150 mg Cd/kg.