Novel genetic resources: Rice varieties for improving direct seeding genotypes

• Published in: Australian Journal of Crop Science Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 18 - S1
• Main Authors: Anuson Thanasi, Samart Wanchana, Sureeporn Kate-ngam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lismore, N.S.W Southern Cross Publishers 2025
• Subjects: Breeding; Economic aspects; Germplasm resources; Rice; Seedlings; Societies, etc; Testing; Transplanting; Varieties

Early seedling vigor is an essential characteristic for direct seeded rice. This study aimed to evaluate thirty-one rice varieties, categorized into three ecotypes (lowland, upland, and deep-wate cultivars), to identify traits associated with early seedling vigor under direct seeding conditions. Eac...