Development of potential aerobic rice cultivar through participatory varietal selection employing aerobic response index

In view of above discussion, a multi-location on-farm evaluation of promising aerobic rice genotypes was carried out under farmers’ participatory mode in the four project adopted villages in Cuttack district under ―Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded collaborative research programme between IRRI, Philippines and Indian Council of Agricultural Research/Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack.