Genotypic and phenotypic analysis of backcross inbred lines for brown plant hopper resistance in rice

The most devastating insect pest of rice, Brown plant hopper (BPH) (Nilaparvata lugens Stal.) feeds on the rice plant and results in huge yield loss. Breeding of resistant cultivars is more economical and eco-friendlier than use of chemical pesticides. Rice cultivars with improved resistance to...

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Main Author: Garima Pelhania1 , M. Gokulakrishnan1 , J. Niranjana Devi1 , S. Yazhini1 , V. Balasubramani1 , S. Manonmani2 , Sheela Venugopal2 and J. Ramalingam1*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2023-09-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/4834