R. Pushpam

Estimating Genetic Variability and Diversity for Vein Density, Photosynthesis and Yield in Rice Genotypes

S. Pavithra, A. Senthil, M. Djanaguiraman, M. Raveendran, R. Pushpam & N. Manikanda Boopathi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Understanding the physiological and leaf anatomical traits having positive association with higher yields is critical to utilize these traits effectively in breeding programs for yield improvements in stable food crops. In rice, this would help in improving the productivity to fe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1230959

Development of Drought Tolerant Rice Breeding Lines of an Elite Indian Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Variety Improved White Ponni through Molecular Breeding

F. D. Prisca Seeli, S. Manonmani, M. Raveendran, P. Jeyakumar & R. Pushpam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Changes in climatic conditions especially unpredictable drought occurrences are challenging for food security. The present investigation was carried out to improve the grain yield in Improved White Ponni (IWP) rice under reproductive stage drought stress. This variety is well kno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430800