Recovery of Recurrent Parent Genome in a Marker-Assisted Backcrossing Against Rice Blast and Blight Infections Using Functional Markers and SSRs

The most vital aspect of marker-assisted backcross breeding is the recurrent parent genome recovery. This enables the selection of only parents with recovered recipient/recurrent parent genome in addition to the targeted genes. The recurrent parent genome recovery (RPGR) ensures that non-desirable g...

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Main Authors: Samuel Chibuike Chukwu, Mohd Y. Rafii, Shairul Izan Ramlee, Siti Izera Ismail, Yusuff Oladosu, Isma’ila Muhammad, Ibrahim Musa, Muideen Ahmed, Muhammed Itopa Jatto, Bashir Rini Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/11/1411