Start Year
2003
Project Description
Bacterial blight resistance in rice refers to the plant's ability to withstand infections caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, a major bacterial pathogen. Resistant rice varieties carry specific genes that prevent disease development, reducing yield l
Area of Focus
Research and trials focus on major rice-growing zones
Target Organisms
Trait(s)
resistance to bacterial leaf blight
Project GEd Technique
Institution(s)
Countries Active
Amount (USD)
86000.00Million