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Development of genetically diverse breeding lines through induced mutagenesis for the improvement of Chinigura and Kataribhog aromatic rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces.
International journal of radiation biology - 1 Jan 2025
Rani Mohammad Hasanuzzaman, Hasibuzzaman Abu Sayeed Md, Begum Shamsun Nahar
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PURPOSE: In Bangladesh, Chinigura and Kataribhog stand out as two of the most popular short-grained aromatic rice cultivars, particularly in the northern regions. Their unique grain characteristics and delightful fragrance make them highly sought after. However, these cultivars suffer from low yield potential (<2.5 t/ha) and are prone to lodging due to their tall plant height (>140 cm). The narrow genetic base...
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