Rice is globally a major food crop and its production has progressively been affected by
various types of abiotic stresses especially drought, flooding, salinity, heat and cold in most …

Cold stress has adverse affects on Rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation leading to loss of
productivity and yield. However, to cope with such adverse conditions the plant body …

Wheat is an important staple food across the globe. Improvement of living standards and
lessen mortality rates have also led to an increase in human population. The current …

Cold temperature is a devastating abiotic stress for rice production, especially in the areas
where low temperature prevails throughout the crop duration or in particular growth stages …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a nutritionally important food crop in the World. Around two billion
Asians obtain more than 60% of their required energy from rice (Marathi et al., 2012). It …

Rice is the foremost important crop in the region, East and North East India. Rice is the
foremost staple crop and food for one third of the world. Rice is grown from hill to plain …

The current environmental scenario and increased average yield rate has marked boro rice
cultivars as a potent rice cultivar during rabi season. It serves to be an alternative to …

The selection and development of potent boro rice, a lowland rice cultivar among its diverse
types has been a major concern in Assam. The present study was conducted to find a potent …

Climate change is likely to have a significant impact on agriculture, especially through the
increased likelihood of extreme temperatures. Low temperature damage has long been a …

Cold stress at seedling stage is a major constraint in boro rice production. Nine boro rice
lines were crossed in diallel fashion excluding reciprocals to obtain 36 crosses. All the 36 …