Development and characterization of GR2E Golden rice introgression lines

Abstract Golden Rice with β-carotene in the grain helps to address the problem of vitamin A deficiency. Prior to commercialize Golden Rice, several performance and regulatory checkpoints must be achieved. We report results of marker assisted backcross breeding of the GR2E trait into three popular ri...

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Main Authors: B. P. Mallikarjuna Swamy, Severino Marundan, Mercy Samia, Reynante L. Ordonio, Democrito B. Rebong, Ronalyn Miranda, Anielyn Alibuyog, Anna Theresa Rebong, Ma. Angela Tabil, Roel R. Suralta, Antonio A. Alfonso, Partha Sarathi Biswas, Md. Abdul Kader, Russell F. Reinke, Raul Boncodin, Donald J. MacKenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82001-0