Blast resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approaches

Blast disease caused by the fungal pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae is the most severe diseases of rice. Using classical plant breeding techniques, breeders have developed a number of blast resistant cultivars adapted to different rice growing regions worldwide. However, the rice industry remains threate...

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Main Authors: Miah, Gous, Yusop, Mohd Rafii, Ismail, Mohd Razi, Puteh, Adam, Harun, Abdul Rahim, Ramli, Asfaliza, Latif, Mohammad Abdul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29230/
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