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Differentiation and description of aromatic short grain rice landraces of eastern Indian state of Odisha based on qualitative phenotypic descriptors.
BMC ecology - 9 Aug 2016
Roy Pritesh Sundar, Samal Rashmita, Rao Gundimeda Jwala Narasimha, Patnaik Sasank Sekhar Chyau, Jambhulkar Nitiprasad Namdeorao, Patnaik Ashok, Mohapatra Trilochan
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BACKGROUND: Speciality rice, in general, and aromatic rice in particular, possess enormous market potential for enhancing farm profits. However, systematic characterization of the diversity present in this natural wealth is a major pre requisite for using it in the breeding programs. This study reports qualitative phenotypic trait based characterization of 126 short grain aromatic rice genotypes, collected from...
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