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Mapping osmotic adjustment in an advanced back-cross inbred population of rice.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Nov 2003
Robin S, Pathan M S, Courtois B, Lafitte R, Carandang S, Lanceras S, Amante M, Nguyen H T, Li Z
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Osmotic adjustment is one of several characters putatively associated with drought tolerance in rice. Indica cultivars are known to have a greater capacity for osmotic adjustment than japonica cultivars. We developed an advanced back-cross population using an indica donor, IR62266-42-6-2, to intr...
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