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Genetic diversity and population structure of rice landraces from Eastern and North Eastern States of India.
BMC genetics - 15 Aug 2013
Das Basabdatta, Sengupta Samik, Parida Swarup Kumar, Roy Bipasha, Ghosh Mrityunjay, Prasad Manoj, Ghose Tapas Kumar
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BACKGROUND: Adaptations to different habitats across the globe and consequent genetic variation within rice have resulted in more than 120,000 diverse accessions including landraces, which are vital genetic resources for agronomic and quality traits. In India the rice landraces of the states West Bengal, Assam, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland are worthy candidates for genetic assessment. Keeping the above in view,...
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