Combining High Yields and Blast Resistance in Rice (Oryza spp.): A Screening under Upland and Lowland Conditions in Benin [PDF]
The future security of the supply of rice for food in Africa depends on improving the level of local production to achieve self-sufficiency. In order to cope with the existing gap between production and actual demand, combining a high level of rice blast
Audenaert, K. +7 more
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Influence of rice varieties and fertility levels on performance of rice and soil nutrient status under aerobic conditions [PDF]
Scarcity of water resources in India is limiting the production of flooded rice crop. A field experiment was conducted in factorial RBD with sixteen treatment combinations including four rice varieties viz.
Gupta, Meenakshi +4 more
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Gene action and combining ability estimates of newly developed CMS based heterotic rice hybrids (Oryza sativa L.) [PDF]
An insight knowledge nature and relative magnitude of gene actions involved and combining ability is useful for a breeder to assess nicking ability in self-pollinated crops.
Bindhu, K. G. +4 more
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Character association and path coefficient analysis for grain yield of parents and hybrids in rice (Oryza sativa L.) [PDF]
An experiment was conducted to study the inter-relationships, direct and indirect effects of various yield attributing characters towards grain yield per plant, at Rice Research Centre, Rajendranagar.
Jagadeeshwar, R. +3 more
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Identification of loci and linked markers enable the marker-assisted selection for transferring the reproductive phase heat tolerance in rice. Microsatellite marker-based bulked segregant analysis (BSA) for heat tolerance was performed in F3 progenies of
Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare1,5*, P. Sindhumole2,4, Deepu Mathew1, M. R. Shylaja1, Rose Mary Francies3, P. S. Abida4 and M. C. Narayanankutty4
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Adaptability of irrigated rice to temperature change in sahelian environments [PDF]
To assess genotype adaptability to variable environments, we evaluated five irrigated rice genotypes, three new varieties, WAS161, a NERICA, IR32307 and ITA344, and two controls: Sahel 108, the most popular short-duration variety in the region, and IR64.
Bado, B.V. +4 more
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In many countries, rice accounts for more than 70 percent of human caloric intake. In India rice cultivation area is 44 million hectares and production is 106 million tones where as China produces 144 million tonnes from 30.6 million hectares.
Ch. Ramesh +3 more
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This study was conducted to clarify the relationship between the number of pollen grains per anther and spikelet fertility under low temperature conditions in the rice cultivars and lines including lines with quantitative trait loci (QTL) for cold ...
Akira Fukushima +5 more
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Effect of soil applied zinc sulphate on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grown on a calcareous soil in Pakistan [PDF]
A field experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of soil application of zinc fertilizer on yield and yield components of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Inqlab 91) grown on calcareous soil in Pakistan.
Baloch, FS, Fuller, MP, Khan, MA
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Gene action and component of genetic variance analysis in the thermo sensitive genetic male sterile (TGMS) line in rice (Oryza sativa L.) [PDF]
The field experiment conducted with eighteen TGMS lines, seventy two F1’s and four checks in randomized complete block design with three replications at the Norman E.
Kumar, Pankaj +2 more
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