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Genetic improvement of two Indian non-basmati aromatic rice landraces through physical and chemical mutagenesis.
International journal of radiation biology - 1 Jan 2022
Desai Shitalkumar, Jadhav Akesh, Ramteke Akash, Dhole Vinod, Bapat Vishwas, Gaikwad Nikhil
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Kala Jirga and Ajara Ghansal are the non-basmati aromatic rice landraces having small grains and good cooking qualities. In spite of huge demand these landraces are cultivated in a few pockets of Kolhapur district of India due to micro-climate required for the development of aroma and grain quality. Both the varieties are late maturing (> 160 days), tall (> 140 cm) and highly susceptible to lodging which...
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