Genetic diversity in rice germplasm of selected countries in tropical Asia; Bangladesh, Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Vaughan, D.A.; Chang, T.T.

Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 42: 2-6

1980


Document Number: 394220
The report mentions useful traits identified in cultivars and wild Oryza species in the three countries. In O. sativa, these include tolerance of flood submergence, low temperatures, iron toxicity, salinity and phosphorus deficiency, and resistance to drought, tungro virus, Xanthomonas oryzae and Nilaparvata lugens.

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