Published October 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiosensitivity studies in rice I, M1 injury in seedling stage

  • 1. Nuclear Inst. for Agriculture and Biology, Faisalabad (Pakistan)
  • 2. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Pakistan)

Description

Radiosensitivity of indigeneous rice are discussed in this paper. The popular varieties of rice were irradiated with gamma rays using 60Co source at 35, 92.9 R/min dose rate. Germination percentage, seedling height and root length were studied under laboratory conditions conducted in controlled environment growth room at 25+-10. The seedlings were raised and data of seeds were recorded after a fortnight. (A.B.)

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Journal Title
Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res.
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
5
Series
Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res.
Journal Page Range
326-327
ISSN
0030-9885