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Photosynthesis and radiation use efficiency at anthesis in relation to biomass accumulation and yield in Basmati rice (Oryza sativa L.)
The present study was conducted to evaluate the role of traits associated with photosynthesis, Radiation interception (RI) and Radiation Use...
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Varietal Characterization and Variables Investigation for Basmati Rice Genotypes Adaptation in Wet Direct Seeding and System of Rice Intensification
The challenging climatic conditions and scarcity of water availability have a significant impact on rice production in South Asia. Presently, rice is...
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Development of Basmati lines by the introgression of three bacterial blight resistant genes through marker-assisted breeding
Basmati is a premium quality rice, famous for its aroma, fine grain, and excellent cooking qualities. However, it is highly susceptible to bacterial...
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Rice
A detailed account of rice research in India starting from the inception of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1929, its... -
Rapid improvement of grain appearance in three-line hybrid rice via CRISPR/Cas9 editing of grain size genes
Key messageGenetic editing of grain size genes quickly improves three-line hybrid rice parents to increase the appearance quality and yield of hybrid...
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Rice Breeding
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) belongs to Poaceae family and serves as food for more than half of the global population. Domesticated from O. preperennis... -
Selection and Validation of 48 KASP Markers for Variety Identification and Breeding Guidance in Conventional and Hybrid Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundBreeding of conventional and hybrid rice ( Oryza sativa L.) have solved hunger problems and increased farmers' income in the world....
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Facilitating Role of ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad in Multilocation Evaluation and Rice Varietal Release for Salinity and Alkalinity Tolerance in India
Rice is the principal staple food crop for more than half of the world’s population. India ranks first in the area and second in rice production... -
Redesigning Rice as a Promising Nutraceutical Functional Food
Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world’s population and is grown in more than 100 countries in varied water regimes and ecological... -
Impact of breeder seed multiplication and certified quality seed distribution on rice production in India
BackgroundThe All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP) organizes multi-location tests (METs) with new genotypes from breeding...
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Insect Pest Management in Rice Through Genetic Engineering
Resistance breeding programs resulted in the successful development of rice cultivars expressing resistance to major insect pests of rice. However,... -
Advances in Male Sterility Systems and Hybrid Breeding in Rice
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is an important staple crop for a large portion of the world’s population. Male sterility trait leads to formation of... -
The importance of market signals in crop varietal development: lessons from Komboka rice variety
Growing high-yielding varieties is crucial for successful crop production and maximizing farmers’ net returns. One such example is IR05N221, locally...
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Genetic enhancement of reproductive stage drought tolerance in RPHR-1005R and derivative rice hybrids through marker-assisted backcross breeding in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundDrought stress is considered as one of the major production constraints in rice. RPHR-1005R is a restorer line (R-Line) with a popular,...
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Basmati Rice Production and Research in Pakistan
Basmati is a special type of rice with long, slender grains having a specific smell of aroma. Historical and scientific evidences clearly show that... -
Redesigning Rice as a Promising Nutraceutical Functional Food
Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world’s population and is grown in more than 100 countries in varied water regimes and ecological... -
Rice Grain Quality
Grain quality of rice (Oryza sativa L.) is more complex than other cereals, since it is mostly consumed as whole grain in countries where it serves... -
The influence of leaf vein density on yield physiology of indica rice landraces from Eastern Ghats of India
Introspection of leaf gas exchange and vein density in different rice varieties is a crucial prerequisite for efficient photosynthesis and breeding...
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The introduction of pre-culture, washing and pre-selection stages enhances rice transformation efficiency by reducing Agrobacterium overgrowth
Agrobacterium tumefaciens -mediated rice transformation efficiency depends on several factors such as genotype, type of explant, media composition and...
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Genetic assessment of diverse rice germplasm for yield-related and stress tolerance traits
The development of stress-resistant crops without compromising their yield and nutritional quality is one of the major challenges in plant biology....