Molecular Markers and Their Use in Marker-Assisted Selection in Rice

By K. Jena, D. Mackill. 2008

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Improving Salinity Tolerance in Cereals (2013, background): “Polygenic traits are sometimes difficult to incorporate through conventional breeding approaches, but such difficulties can be overcome through molecular and biotechnological approaches (Jena and Mackill, 2008).”
The Challenges and Solutions for Cadmium-contaminated Rice in China: A Critical Review. (2016, background): “The global rice production was over 740 million tonnes in 2014, with Asian countries, including China, Thailand, Japan, and Indonesia dominating the global rice production (Fig.”
Improvement of salinity stress tolerance in rice: Challenges and opportunities (2016, background): “Although many successes in breeding salinity tolerant rice varieties have been reported, the fact is that the use of traditional salt tolerant parents such as Nona Bokra, Pokkali SR26B, and Kalarata do not possess the level of tolerance found [67].”
Recent Updates on Salinity Stress in Rice: From Physiological to Molecular Responses (2011, background): “Current efforts in various institutions are directed towards marker-assisted backcrossing programs to introgress the favorable alleles for salinity tolerance QTLs into elite rice lines (Jena and Mackill, 2008 ; Lang et al.”
Resistance to rice sheath blight (Rhizoctonia solani Kühn) [(teleomorph: Thanatephorus cucumeris (A.B. Frank) Donk.] disease: current status and perspectives (2011, methodology): “Wild rices have been used to successfully develop resistance against many rice diseases (Oster 1992; Brar and Khush 1997; Jena and Mackill 2008).”