Incorporation of Two Bacterial Blight Resistance Genes into the Popular Rice Variety, Ranidhan through Marker-Assisted Breeding

Incorporation of Two Bacterial Blight Resistance Genes into the Popular Rice Variety, Ranidhan through Marker-Assisted Breeding

The bacterial blight (BB) disease of rice is a major disease that reduces yield heavily in susceptible varieties. Ranidhan is a late maturing popular rice variety but shows high susceptibility to the disease. Two BB resistance genes were transferred into the variety through a marker-assisted backcro...

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Main Authors: Kartik Chandra Pradhan, Soumya Ranjan Barik, Shibani Mohapatra, Deepak Kumar Nayak, Elssa Pandit, Binod Kumar Jena, Sushree Sangeeta, Abhijit Pradhan, Abhishek Samal, Jitendiya Meher, Lambodar Behera, Debabrata Panigrahi, Arup Kumar Mukherjee, Sharat Kumar Pradhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
bacterial blight disease
foreground selection
resistance gene pyramiding
marker-assisted breeding
rice
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/9/1287

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