A practical protocol to accelerate the breeding process of rice in semitropical and tropical regions

Breeding of excellent rice varieties is essential for modern rice production. Typical breeding procedures to introduce and maintain valuable agricultural traits require at least 8 generations from crossing to stabilization, always taking more than 4–5 years of work. This long and tedious process is...

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Main Authors: Li, Jun, Hou, Xianhui, Liu, Jindi, Qian, Changgen, Gao, Rongcun, Li, Linchuan, Li, Jinjun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Breeding 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482173/