Oryza brachyantha

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Oryza brachyantha is a wild African rice species valued in plant genetics and breeding as a source of disease resistance and stress-tolerance traits for cultivated rice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant species
wild rice
authority A. Chev. & Roehr.
belongsTo Oryza brachyantha complex NERFINISHED
chromosomeNumber 2n=24
conservedIn germplasm collections
contributesTo improvement of rice disease resistance
improvement of rice stress tolerance
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
family Poaceae NERFINISHED
genomeType FF genome
genus Oryza NERFINISHED
growthForm annual or perennial grass
habitat wetland environments
hasEconomicImportance indirect via crop improvement
hasGenomeSequenced true
hasTrait resistance to rice diseases
tolerance to environmental stresses
isMonocot true
isSourceOf genes for disease resistance
genes for drought tolerance
genes for pest resistance
isWildRelativeOf cultivated rice
kingdom Plantae
nativeTo Africa
sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED
order Poales NERFINISHED
photosynthesisType C3
pollination cross-pollination
self-pollination
relatedTo Oryza glaberrima NERFINISHED
Oryza sativa NERFINISHED
reproduction sexual reproduction
subfamily Oryzoideae NERFINISHED
taxonRank species
threatStatus not widely cultivated
usedAs genetic resource for cultivated rice
usedBy plant breeders
rice geneticists
usedFor comparative genomics in Oryza
identification of resistance genes
introgression breeding into cultivated rice
usedIn plant genetics research
rice breeding
valuedFor abiotic stress tolerance
biotic stress resistance
disease resistance
stress tolerance

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Oryza includesSpecies Oryza brachyantha