Rose Mary Francies

Genotyping and Identification of Candidate Genes for Resistance to Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) in Traditional Rice Varieties

Gopu Sushma, Madhu Subramanian, Mani Chellappan, Rose Mary Francies, Karthikeyan K & V Jhansi Lakshmi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) feeds more than half of the global population, but its production is severely threatened by the rice specific pest brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål). Developing resistant rice varieties is the most cost effective control strategy, making the ident...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i23648

Evaluation for Parental Polymorphism and Identification of Microsatellites Linked to Drought Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Shankar C., Abida P. S., Jiji Joseph, Rose Mary Francies, Deepu Mathew & Beena R. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: To identify the ready-to-use polymorphic microsatellite markers associated with drought tolerance for marker-assisted backcross breeding through a polymorphism survey between Jyothi and Chuvannamodan rice varieties. Place and Duration of Study: Centre for plant biotechnolog...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i224134