Evaluation of blast resistance in zinc-biofortified rice

Rice is a staple food for over half of the world’s population, and it is grown in over 100 countries. Rice blast disease can cause 10% to 30% crop loss, enough to feed 60 million people. Breeding for resistance can help farmers avoid costly fungicides. This study assessed the relationship between ri...

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Main Authors: Nunu, A., Mwangi, M., Bonuke, N., Njoroge, W., Thuranira, M., Gichuhi, E., Musila, R., Murori, Rosemary, Mutiga, Samuel K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: MDPI 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176062

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