Weedy red rice has novel sources of resistance to biotic stress

Weedy red rice (Oryza sativa; WRR), a close relative of cultivated rice, is a highly competitive weed that commonly infests rice fields and can also naturally interbreed with rice. Useful genes for biotic stress have been maintained in WRR and can be explored for breeding. Here we describe genetic a...

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Main Authors: Yulin Jia, David Gealy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-10-01
Series:Crop Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514118300801