Salinity tolerance in Australian wild Oryza species varies widely and matches that observed in O. sativa

Salinity tolerance in Australian wild Oryza species varies widely and matches that observed in O. sativa

Abstract Background Soil salinity is widespread in rice-producing areas globally, restricting both vegetative growth and grain yield. Attempts to improve the salt tolerance of Asian rice, Oryza sativa—the most salt sensitive of the major cereal crops—have met with limited success, due to the complex...

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Main Authors: Yoav Yichie, Chris Brien, Bettina Berger, Thomas H. Roberts, Brian J. Atwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Rice
Subjects:
Oryza sativa
Oryza australiensis
Oryza meridionalis
Salt
Australian native rice
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-018-0257-7

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