Comparative whole genome re-sequencing analysis in upland New Rice for Africa: insights into the breeding history and respective genome compositions

Abstract Background Increasing rice demand is one of the consequences of the steadily improving socio-economic status of the African countries. New Rice for Africa (NERICA), which are interspecific hybrids between Asian and African rice varieties, are one of successful breeding products utilizing bi...

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Main Authors: Naoki Yamamoto, Richard Garcia, Tomohiro Suzuki, Celymar Angela Solis, Yuichi Tada, Ramaiah Venuprasad, Ajay Kohli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-05-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-018-0224-3

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