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Superior adaptation of aerobic rice under drought stress in Iran and validation test of linked SSR markers to major QTLs by MLM analysis across two years.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Oct 2018
Sabouri Atefeh, Afshari Reza, Raiesi Tayebeh, Babaei Raouf Haniyeh, Nasiri Elham, Esfahani Masoud, Kafi Ghasemi Ali, Kumar Arvind
Abstract excerpt
Drought is one of the biggest challenges for rice (Oryza sativa L.) production in rainfed areas. Developing "aerobic rice" cultivars could be a valuable alternative to irrigated/rainfed areas. During 2010-2013, 115 rice genotypes, including non-local cultivars and aerobic rice genotypes, were evaluated and 31 rice genotypes were screened, while 21 Iranian lowland rice cultivars (52 genotypes) were investigated...
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