Evaluation and breeding application of six brown planthopper resistance genes in rice maintainer line Jin 23B

Abstract Background The brown planthopper (BPH), an insect species that feeds on rice plants (Oryza sativa L.), is one of the most destructive insect pests of rice. BPH can be controlled with chemical pesticides, but they are expensive in terms of the cost and environmental hazards. Hence, utilizati...

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Main Authors: Haichao Jiang, Jie Hu, Zhi Li, Jia Liu, Guanjun Gao, Qinglu Zhang, Jinghua Xiao, Yuqing He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-018-0215-4