Development and evaluation of improved lines with broad-spectrum resistance to rice blast using nine resistance genes
Abstract Background Rice blast disease is a major restriction in rice production. That is usually managed using chemical pesticides, which are expensive in terms of cost and environment hazards. Use of blast-resistance genes to develop resistant varieties may therefore be a more economical and envir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-05-01
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Series: | Rice |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-019-0292-z |