Identification of restorers and maintainers among the locally adapted genotypes for hybrid development in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Two cytoplasmic genic male sterile lines of rice viz., CO MS 24A and TNAU CMS 2A having wild abortive source were crossed with 20 testers to identify their restorer/maintainer nature. Total of 40 hybrids were subjected to pollen and spikelet fertility analysis along with their parents. Six effective...

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Main Authors: R. Mohana Priyanka, K. Thiyagarajan, S. Pechiappan Bharathi and, R. Rajendran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2016-09-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1131