Identification of Drought Tolerant Rice (<i>Oryza Sativa</i> L.) Genotypes with Asian and African Backgrounds

Drought is among the major abiotic stresses on rice production that can cause yield losses of up to 100% under severe drought conditions. Neither of the rice varieties currently grown in Burundi can withstand very low and irregular precipitation. This study identified genotypes that have putative qu...

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Main Authors: Cyprien Ndikuryayo, Alexis Ndayiragije, Newton Lwiyiso Kilasi, Paul Kusolwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/4/922