Peta

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Peta is a rice variety that served as one of the key high-yielding parents in the development of the famous IR8 "miracle rice."

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Peta canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Oryza sativa variety
rice variety
agronomicTrait high yield potential
lodging-prone
photosensitive
tall plant stature
associatedWithOrganization International Rice Research Institute
breedingProgram International Rice Research Institute breeding program
breedingUse donor of high yield potential
donor of wide adaptation
category landrace-derived variety
traditional rice variety
contributedTo development of IR8
countryOfOrigin Indonesia
cropGroup cereals
cropSpecies Oryza sativa
crossedWith Dee-geo-woo-gen
cultivatedAs field crop
foodUse staple food rice
geographicOrigin Indonesia
grainType long-grain rice
hasTrait high biomass production
long growth duration
tall stature
historicalSignificance foundation parent of Green Revolution rice
impact contributed genes for high yield to modern rice varieties
knownFor being a key parent of IR8 "miracle rice"
notableOffspring IR8 rice variety
surface form: IR8 "miracle rice"
offspringVariety IR8
plantType indica rice
propagationMethod seed
regionOfAdaptation tropical Asia
roleInAgriculture source of high-yield genes for modern rice
roleInIR8 high-yielding parent of IR8
scientificDomain agronomy
plant breeding
timePeriodOfUse 1960s
usedAs high-yielding parent
parental line
usedBy agricultural research institutions
rice breeders
usedFor breeding semi-dwarf high-yielding rice
usedIn Green Revolution rice improvement
usedInBreedingOf IR8

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IR8 rice variety parentageIncludes Peta
subject surface form: IR8