Genetic Diversity with respect to thermal indices and grain yield in cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Daizi Durba Saharia1 , M.K. Sarma1 , P. Neog2 , Abu Saleh Nizamuddin Ahmed1 , Manash Protim Nath1 , Nigombam Sonia Devi1 , Jugal Chandra Talukdar1
Daizi Durba Saharia1 , M.K. Sarma1 , P. Neog2 , Abu Saleh Nizamuddin Ahmed1 , Manash Protim Nath1 , Nigombam Sonia Devi1 , Jugal Chandra Talukdar1
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