Figure 5

Cumulative PFD (A), wLNC (B), LNC (C), and leaf area (D) of leaves at different positions in Koshihikari and SL-LNC4. Yellow represents Koshihikari and blue represents SL-LNC4. FLB, −1LB, −2LB, and −3LB represent flag leaf blade, and first leaf blade, second leaf blade, and third leaf from the flag leaf downward, respectively. Data are means ± standard deviations of five independent replicates. *, **, and *** indicate significant differences in relation to Koshihikari at P < 0.05, 0.01, and 0.001, respectively.