5 Result(s)
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Chapter
Molecular Approaches for Disease Resistance in Rice
Rice production needs to be sustained in the coming decades, with changing climatic conditions becoming more conducive to the prevalence of disease outbreaks. Major rice diseases collectively cause enormous ec...
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Genetics and Breeding of Low-Temperature Stress Tolerance in Rice
Low-temperature stress (LTS) is one of the major abiotic stresses that affect crop growth and ultimately decrease grain yield. The development of rice varieties with low-temperature stress tolerance has been a...
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Open AccessIdentification of quantitative trait loci governing early germination and seedling vigor traits related to weed competitive ability in rice
Weed competitive ability (WCA) is vital for the improvement of grain yield under direct-seeded and aerobic rice ecosystems where weeds are a major limiting factor. Early seed germination (ESG) and early seedli...
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Genomics-Assisted Breeding of Climate-Smart Inbred and Hybrid Rice Varieties
Global climatic alterations (GCA) such as drought, flood, salinity, submergence, and high/low temperature pose serious threats to crop productivity in several Asian and African countries. As a mitigation optio...
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Open AccessMap** of genomic regions associated with arsenic toxicity stress in a backcross breeding populations of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Arsenic (As) is an unwanted toxic mineral that threatens the major rice-growing regions in the world, especially in South Asia. Rice production in Bangladesh and India depends on As-contaminated groundwater so...
