Analysis of genetic diversity and population structure of rice germplasm from north-eastern region of India and development of a core germplasm set.

The North-Eastern region (NER) of India, comprising of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura, is a hot spot for genetic diversity and the most probable origin of rice. North-east rice collections are known to possess various agronomically important traits like b...

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Main Authors: Debjani Roy Choudhury, Nivedita Singh, Amit Kumar Singh, Sundeep Kumar, Kalyani Srinivasan, R K Tyagi, Altaf Ahmad, N K Singh, Rakesh Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4239046?pdf=render