Mapping of genomic regions associated with arsenic toxicity stress in a backcross breeding populations of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Abstract Background Arsenic (As) is an unwanted toxic mineral that threatens the major rice-growing regions in the world, especially in South Asia. Rice production in Bangladesh and India depends on As-contaminated groundwater sources for irrigating paddy fields, resulting in elevated amounts of As...

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Main Authors: Varunseelan Murugaiyan, Jauhar Ali, Anumalla Mahender, Umair M. Aslam, Zilhas Ahmed Jewel, Yunlong Pang, Corinne M. Marfori-Nazarea, Lin-Bo Wu, Michael Frei, Zhikang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-019-0321-y