Sentences with phrase «elite rice lines»
Pyramiding of two or more effective resistance genes / alleles into elite rice lines enhances the durability and spectrum of resistance.
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These donors are used in a crossing program to incorporate tolerance of high temperature into elite rice lines that are then tested for heat tolerance in «hot and dry» and «hot and humid» countries.
Not exact matches
Mutual protection of elite breeding lines marked a renewed collaboration between the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), signed at the PhilRice headquarters at the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, on 3 April 2014.
We develop genetically superior and elite rice breeding lines and hybrid varieties.
In this light, IRRI develops elite inbred rice lines with higher yield potential, multiple resistance to insects and diseases, and superior grain quality.
Mutual protection of elite breeding lines marked a renewed collaboration between the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), signed at the PhilRice headquarters at the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, on 3 April 2014.
We seek to have a better understanding of the genetic basis and physiological mechanisms of yield potential, from which we develop elite inbred rice lines with about 10 % higher yield potential and possess other important traits.
Under a grant from the Global Diversity Trust, we are using genomic tools to develop inter-specific introgression lines, novel genetic resources that are derived from crosses between diverse wild relatives and elite, high yielding varieties of both indica and japonica rice.