Non-destructive phenotyping for early seedling vigor in direct-seeded rice

Abstract Background Early seedling vigor is an essential trait of direct-seeded rice. It helps the seedlings to compete with weeds for water and nutrient availability, and contributes to better seedling establishment during the initial phase of crop growth. Seedling vigor is a complex trait, and phe...

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Main Authors: Annamalai Anandan, Anumalla Mahender, Rameswar Prasad Sah, Lotan Kumar Bose, Hatanath Subudhi, Jitendra Meher, Janga Nagi Reddy, Jauhar Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-020-00666-6