Sentences with phrase «indica rice cultivars»
However, since the 1970s, rice yield potential had stagnated, particularly in tropical indica rice cultivars.
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Dr. Kshirod K. Jena, a principal scientist at IRRI whose research has been on breaking the yield barrier of rice using genomics strategy, and his team discovered that the gene Gn1a - type 3 allele had not been very effective in indica cultivars.
Almost 2,000 years ago, ancient East Asians lived on a wide variety of rice cultivars including indica.