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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Language: | English |
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Indian Society of Plant Breeders
2023-09-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding |
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Online Access: | https://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/4834 |