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Assessment of genetic diversity of rice based on SNP markers for selection of parents for sheath rot (Sarocladium oryzae) resistance breeding
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: Simon M Mvuyekure --- African Centre for Crop Improvement, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, South Africa Julia Sibiya --- African Centre for Crop Improvement, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, South Africa John Derera --- African Centre for Crop Improvement, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, South Africa John Nzungize --- Rwanda Agriculture Board, Rwanda Germain Nkima --- Rwanda Agriculture Board, RwandaSheath rot of rice, caused by Sarocladium oryzae, is an important emerging rice disease not only in Rwanda, but also in other rice-growing countries. Given that cultivar resistance is a sustainable management strategy for small-scale farmers, the aim of this...