Genetic Improvement of Iron Toxicity Tolerance in Rice-Progress, Challenges and Prospects in West Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, the demand for higher rice production continues to grow rapidly. Although there is a huge potential for increasing rice production through expansion of the rice cultivation area in wetlands, iron (Fe) toxicity tends to occur and consequently results in low rice yield. Developm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-01-01
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Series: | Plant Production Science |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.18.423 |