Use of molecular markers in identification and characterization of resistance to rice blast in India.

Rice blast disease caused by Magnaporthe oryzae is one of the most destructive disease causing huge losses to rice yield in different parts of the world. Therefore, an attempt has been made to find out the resistance by screening and studying the genetic diversity of eighty released rice varieties b...

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Main Authors: Manoj Kumar Yadav, Aravindan S, Umakanta Ngangkham, H N Shubudhi, Manas Kumar Bag, Totan Adak, Sushmita Munda, Sanghamitra Samantaray, Mayabini Jena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5405977?pdf=render