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Marker assisted introgression of blast (Pi-2 and Pi-54) genes in to the genetic background of elite, bacterial blight resistant indica rice variety, Improved Samba Mahsuri
2016-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Improved Samba Mahsuri (ISM), a bacterial blight (BB) resistant (possessing Xa21, xa13 and xa5), high-yielding rice variety possessing fine-grain type has been recently released for cultivation and is becoming increasingly popular across many parts of India. However, the new variety is highly susceptible to blast disease, which limits its spread. In the present study, we attempted to improve blast resistance of IS...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1694fe4d-e31b-5b36-9b37-f2089928b023
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10681-016-1784-1
