A systematic review on physical mutagens in rice breeding in Southeast Asia

• Main Authors: Rosina Baadu, Khim Phin Chong, Jualang Azlan Gansau, Muhammad Rawi Mohamed Zin, Jedol Dayou
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: PeerJ, Inc. 2023
• Subjects: RA1190-1270 Toxicology. Poisons; SB183-317 Field crops Including cereals, forage crops, grasses, legumes, root crops, sugar plants, textile plants, alkaloidal plants, medicinal plants
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38189/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38189/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38189/; http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15682
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

In the 1920s, Lewis Stadler initiated the introduction of permanent improvements to the genetic makeup of irradiated plants. Since then, studies related to breeding mutations have grown, as efforts have been made to expand and improve crop productivity and quality. Stadler’s discovery began with x-r...