At least 75% of the world's grain production comes from the three most important cereal
crops: rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum aestivum), and maize (Zea mays). However …

Rice drought resistance is a complicated quantitative feature involving a range of biological
and agronomic variables, but little is known about the underlying genetics and regulatory …

Rice is an important grain that is the staple food for most of the world's population. Drought is
one of the major stresses that negatively affects rice yield. The nature of drought tolerance in …

Cereals are consumed globally because of their nutritional values and potential to reduce
malnutrition. In spite of their usefulness, cereals are prone to aflatoxin contamination …

Drought and submergence have been the major constraint in rice production. The present
study was conducted to develop high-yielding rice lines with tolerance to drought and …

Background Drought is the major abiotic stress to rice grain production under unpredictable
changing climatic environments. Wild rice of O. longistaminata show diverse responses and …

Drought has had a significant impact on rice cultivation and production in Malaysia. Using
the marker-assisted breeding technique, the current study was conducted to introgress the …

Drought is one of major abiotic stresses that effect rice production. Roots play vital role in
absorption of water and nutrients from soil contributing for drought tolerance. The present …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is considered the major source of calories for more than half of the
world's population. However, this Asian staple crop is susceptible to abiotic stress, including …

Seed priming could be promoted as a potential alternative in alleviating drought stress
challenges in rice cultivation. The present study was conducted as an attempt to verify …