Validation of functioning resistant genes against Malaysian biotype of brown planthopper in rice variety, Rathu Heenati

• Main Authors: Ab Ghaffar, Mohamad Bahagia, Mohd Yusuf, Ruziah, Mohamad Saad, Maisarah, Mohd Yusof, Muhammad Fairuz, Ab Razak, Shahril, Hashim, Habibuddin, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi
• Format: Article
• Published: Friends Science Publishers 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102576/; https://www.fspublishers.org/html_issue.php?i_id=41725

Rathu Heenati is a donor parent commonly used in the development of resistant rice varieties against brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens, which is a devastating insect pest of rice. The variety is reported to have a broad-spectrum resistance against BPH, through the action of multiple genes...