Developing rice with tolerance to higher nighttime temperatures has become a focus for rice breeders because studies are showing nights are getting warmer in rice-growing regions. Vibha Srivastava, ...

(a) Pictures of PF- and field-cultivated rice seeds; (b) growth cycle of PF- and field-cultivated rice seeds; (c) picture of rice speed breeding. A recent study has brought to light some exciting ...

Researchers observe rice phenotypes in the field to obtain key data for breeding disease-resistant varieties. Credit: Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences Bacterial blight (BB) is a ...

Vibha Srivastava, professor of plant biotechnology in the Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences Department for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Rice ...