Collection of rice germplasm from Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh, India

1996; Indian Society of Plant Genetic Resources; Volume: 9; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

0976-1926

Autores

S. R. Pandravada, N. Sivaraj, KV Ramona Murthy,

Tópico(s)

Genetics and Plant Breeding

Resumo

In an exploration undertaken in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh a total of 107 accessions of rice and nine wild Oryza species. were collected from 41 sites. A wide range of variability was observed in plant and panicle morphological characteristics. The germplasm was observed to possess tolerance to abiotic stress in addition to kernal quality. A number of landraces of rice grown in the region were sampled.

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