Development of sodicity tolerant rice varieties through marker assisted backcross breeding

Development of sodicity tolerant rice varieties through marker assisted backcross breeding

The ‘Saltol’ QTL, responsible for salt tolerance at seedling stage of rice was successfully introgressed into ADT 43, a salt sensitive but a popular commercial rice variety of favorable irrigated rice ecosystem of Tamil Nadu, through Marker Assisted Backcross Breeding (MABB) technique. The newly dev...

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Main Authors: S. Geetha, A. Vasuki, P. Jagadeesh Selvam, R. Saraswathi, S.L. Krishnamurthy, Palanichamy, Manikandan, M. Dhasarathan, G.Thamodharan and, M. Baskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2017-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
Subjects:
rice
saltol
qtl
introgression
mabb
Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1110

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