B. Krishna Veni

Morphological and Molecular Screening for Bacterial Leaf Blight Resistance in Land Races of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

J. Mounika, B. Krishna Veni, Rani Chapara & V. Bhuvaneswari · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2026

Bacterial leaf blight (BLB) of rice, caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, is a major constraint on rice production, and the use of resistant genotypes is an important approach to disease management. The present study screened 40 rice genotypes for BLB resistance using morphol...