Genetic Analysis of Key Traits for Sheath Blight Resistance and Yield Improvement in Rice (Oryza sativa)
Gorige Srihari, Jyothi Badri, B Krishnaveni, V Prakasam, Harsha VR Jamedar & RM Sundaram · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024
Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple crop for more than half of the global population, with significant production in India. However, rice production suffers yield losses of 25-30% due to diseases, particularly sheath blight (ShB), caused by Rhizoctonia solani. This study evaluated ge...