Integrative Laboratory and Field Evaluation of Landraces and Local Cultivars of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) For Drought Adaptability under the Western Undulating Zone of Odisha
Subhashree Das, Mihir Ranajn Mohanty, Anshuman Nayak, Chandramani Khanda & Bhabani Shankar Nayak · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025
A diverse panel of 110 rice genotypes, comprising 56 landraces, 42 local cultivars, and 12 released varieties, was initially evaluated for streptomycin sensitivity using the bleaching index (BI) as a proxy indicator of stress adaptability. Based on BI responses, 22 genotypes exhi...