Effect of ethyl methanesulfonate mediated mutation for enhancing morpho-physio-biochemical and yield contributing traits of fragrant rice

Background Chemical mutagenesis has been successfully used for increasing genetic diversity in crop plants. More than 800 novel mutant types of rice (Oryza sativa L.) have been developed through the successful application of numerous mutagenic agents. Among a wide variety of chemical mutagens, ethyl...

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Main Authors: Areeqa Shamshad, Muhammad Rashid, Ljupcho Jankuloski, Kamran Ashraf, Khawar Sultan, Saud Alamri, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Tehzeem Munir, Qamar uz Zaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15821.pdf