Studies on combining ability and heterosis for yield and drought tolerance traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

A research study was conducted involving four high yielding rice varieties viz., CO 51, MDU 6, ADT (R) 45 and ASD 16 as lines and five drought tolerant genotypes viz., CR Dhan 201, CR Dhan 203, DRR DHAN 42, Apo and GP 239 as testers to understand the nature of gene action, combining ability of paren...

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Main Author: A. Ambikabathy1, S. Banumathy1*, R. P. Gnanamalar1, P. Arunchalam1, P. Jeyaprakash2, R. Amutha3, N. S.Venkatraman4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2021-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://www.ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/3912