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SUBMITTER: Yadav S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4414854 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yadav Shailesh S Anuradha Ghanta G Kumar Ravi Ranjan RR Vemireddy Lakshminaryana Reddy LR Sudhakar Ravuru R Donempudi Krishnaveni K Venkata Durgarani D Jabeen Farzana F Narasimhan Yamini Kalinati YK Marathi Balram B Siddiq Ebrahimali Abubacker EA
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Sheath blight, caused by the pathogenic fungus Rhizoctonia solani Kühn, is one of the most devastating diseases in rice. Breeders have always faced challenges in acquiring reliable and absolute resistance to this disease in existing rice germplasm. In this context, 40 rice germplasm including eight wild, four landraces, twenty- six cultivated and two advanced breeding lines were screened utilizing the colonized bits of typha. Except Tetep and ARC10531 which expressed moderate level of resistance ...[more]