Improved lodging resistance in later growth stages due to shorter plant height with enhanced resistance to rice blast.
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July 20,2023
Super-dwarf phenotype. Rice plants with compact growth habits and reduced plant height can be useful in some environments.
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July 15,2023
Resistance to parasitic weed: Striga spp. The parasitic plant reduces yields of cereal crops worldwide.
stker
July 15,2023
Rapid detection of Sclerotium rolfsii, the causal agent of stem and root rot disease. This technique is effective for identification of pathogens, with potential for on-site testing.
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July 14,2023
Increased breaking force, leading to improved lodging resistance.
stker
July 14,2023
Enhanced cadmium resistance with reduced cadmium accumulation in roots and shoots. Cadmium is a heavy metal, harmful for human health.
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July 14,2023
Enhanced resistance to drought stress with increased osmotic adjustment, antioxidant activity, photosynthetic efficiency and decreased water loss rate.
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July 14,2023
Enhanced biomass saccharification by remodelling of cell wall composition.
stker
July 14,2023
Leaf inclination: the leaf angle is a trait that contributes to crop yield determination.
stker
July 13,2023
Visual detection of Alternaria solani, the causal agent of early blight in potato, which poses a persistant threat to potato production worldwide. The platform is specific, sensitive and suitable for high-throughput detection.