Bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approach

SC Chukwu, MY Rafii, SI Ramlee, SI Ismail… - Molecular biology …, 2019‏ - Springer
Breeding for disease resistant varieties remains very effective and economical in controlling
the bacterial leaf blight (BLB) of rice. Breeders have played a major role in develo** …

[HTML][HTML] Gene pyramiding for sustainable crop improvement against biotic and abiotic stresses

R Dormatey, C Sun, K Ali, JA Coulter, Z Bi, J Bai - Agronomy, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Sustainable agricultural production is endangered by several ecological factors, such as
drought, extreme temperatures, excessive salts, parasitic ailments, and insect pest …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of drought stress on water use efficiency and grain productivity of rice and utilization of genotypic variability to combat climate change

T Hussain, N Hussain, M Tahir, A Raina, S Ikram… - Agronomy, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Rice is an important cereal and drought stress is a critical abiotic stress that negatively
influences the performance and productivity of rice crop, particularly under a changing …

Path-coefficient and correlation analysis in Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea [L.] Verdc.) accessions over environments

MMH Khan, MY Rafii, SI Ramlee, M Jusoh… - Scientific reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
In a breeding program, studies of genotypic and phenotypic relationships among agricultural
crop traits are useful to design, evaluate, and develop selection criteria for desirable traits …

Marker-assisted selection and gene pyramiding for resistance to bacterial leaf blight disease of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

SC Chukwu, MY Rafii, SI Ramlee, SI Ismail… - Biotechnology & …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
Marker-assisted selection and gene pyramiding are very important breeding strategies for
conferring broad spectrum and durable resistance against diseases causing yield loss in …

Genetic characterization and diversity analysis of indigenous aromatic rice

S Mondal, P Pradhan, B Das, D Kumar, B Paramanik… - Heliyon, 2024‏ - cell.com
Gangetic old alluvial zone in India has conserved many locally adapted aromatic rice
landraces. In order to determine the extent of genetic divergence of ten morphological …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of agro-morphologic performance, genetic parameters and clustering pattern of newly developed blast resistant rice lines tested in four …

RS Sabri, MY Rafii, MR Ismail, O Yusuff, SC Chukwu… - Agronomy, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Multi-environmental yield trial is very vital in assessing newly developed rice lines for its
adaptability and stability across environments especially prior to release of the newly …

Integrating multivariate and univariate statistical models to investigate genotype–environment interaction of advanced fragrant rice genotypes under rainfed condition

N Hashim, MY Rafii, Y Oladosu, MR Ismail, A Ramli… - Sustainability, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Specialty fragrant rice is sold at a premium price in both local and international trade
because of its superior grain qualities. In this research, 40 advanced fragrant rice …

Comparison of yield prediction models and estimation of the relative importance of main agronomic traits affecting rice yield formation in saline-sodic paddy fields

B Liu, Y Liu, G Huang, X Jiang, Y Liang, C Yang… - European Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Saline-sodic soils are widely distributed in the western Songnen Plain of Northeast China,
and soil salinization has increasingly become an obstacle to local economic development …

[HTML][HTML] Genotypic variation of yield-related traits in an irrigated rice breeding program for tropical Asia

ST Ata-Ul-Karim, H Begum, V Lopena, T Borromeo… - Crop and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Develo** high-yielding rice varieties is critical to ensure global food security. To date,
selection of promising genotypes is based on empirical evaluation for grain yield, but the …