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MSSRF revives salt tolerant Kagga rice landrace in Karnataka
20/07/2021

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) has been revived the traditional salt tolerant Kagga rice landrace unique to Aghanashini estuary, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka.

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Diversity in the sodium transporter, HKT1;5 within the genus Oryza
20/07/2021

The MS Swaminathan Research Foundation's (MSSRF) scientists examined the gene which is a crucial component of making cereal tolerant to salinity. The research paper published in 2021

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MSSRF rejuvenating the lost Pokkali Rice in Kerala
16/07/2021

The MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) has been taken up the task of reviving Pokkali paddy – a unique saline tolerant rice variety which cultivated along with extensive aquaculture in the coastal ecosystem.

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