Lokesh R.

Dissecting the Genetic Relationship between Root Morphological Traits with Grain Yield of Introgression Lines (ILs) Derived from Wild Rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff) under Low Soil Phosphorous Condition

Honnappa M., Gireesh C., Padmashree R., Manoj C. A., Basavaraj P. S., Muralidhara B., Ajita V., Kalyani M. Barbadikar, Diwan J. R., Santosh R., Mahantashivayogayya K., Lokesh R., Sundaram R. M., R. Mahender Kumar, Senguttuvel P., Kemparaju K. B. & Anantha M. S. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Soil phosphorous (P) deficiency is one of the limiting factors in rice production in both upland and rainfed lowland ecosystems. Since P is diffusion limited in depleted root zones, understanding the link between root morphological traits and yields is crucial for improving rice...