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Dissection of QTLs conferring drought tolerance in B. carinata derived B. juncea introgression lines.
BMC plant biology - 21 Dec 2023
Limbalkar Omkar Maharudra, Vasisth Prashant, Singh Guman, Jain Priyanka, Sharma Mohit, Singh Rajendra, Dhanasekaran Gokulan, Kumar Manish, Meena Mohan Lal, Iquebal Mir Asif, Jaiswal Sarika, Rao Mahesh, Watts Anshul, Bhattacharya Ramcharan, Singh Kunwar Harendra, Kumar Dinesh, Singh Naveen
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BACKGROUND: Drought is one of the important abiotic stresses that can significantly reduce crop yields. In India, about 24% of Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) cultivation is taken up under rainfed conditions, leading to low yields due to moisture deficit stress. Hence, there is an urgent need to improve the productivity of mustard under drought conditions. In the present study, a set of 87 B. carinata-derived B....
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