Heterosis for Resistance to Insect Herbivores in a 3-Line Hybrid Rice System

Three-line hybrid rice is produced by crossing male sterile (A line) rice with a fertility-restorer (R line). Fertile lines (B lines) are also required to maintain A line seed for breeding programs. We used a range of hybrids and their parental lines to assess the frequency and nature of heterosis f...

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Published in:	Insects
Main Authors:	Finbarr G. Horgan, Carmencita C. Bernal, Angelee F. Ramal, Maria Liberty P. Almazan, Enrique A. Mundaca, Eduardo Crisol-Martínez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Subjects:	brown planthopper herbivory tolerance heterosis host plant resistance leaffolders plant physiology
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/3/164