Drought Resistance in Rice from Conventional to Molecular Breeding: A Review

Drought Resistance in Rice from Conventional to Molecular Breeding: A Review

Drought is the leading threat to agricultural food production, especially in the cultivation of rice, a semi-aquatic plant. Drought tolerance is a complex quantitative trait with a complicated phenotype that affects different developmental stages in plants. The level of susceptibility or tolerance o...

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Main Authors: Yusuff Oladosu, Mohd Y. Rafii, Chukwu Samuel, Arolu Fatai, Usman Magaji, Isiaka Kareem, Zarifth Shafika Kamarudin, Isma’ila Muhammad, Kazeem Kolapo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
abiotic stress
drought tolerance
transgenic
QTL
markers assisted selection
crop improvement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/14/3519

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