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Table 2 Average root weight, severity of root galling and nematode (J2) reproduction in parental lines and RILs infected with Meloidogyne graminicola as assessed in two seasons

From: QTL mapping for resistance to and tolerance for the rice root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola

Traits

First season

Second season

Root wt.

Gall rating

J2 per root system

J2 per g of root

Root wt.

Gall rating

J2 per root system

J2 per g of root

IR64

11.8

5.0

54,368

4620

16.1

5.0

44,012

4113

IR78877–208-B-1-2

15.6

3.0

4688

372

13.8

3.0

3263

359

F4 RILs

 Resistant

12.8

3.4

802

66

15.4

3.5

1696

114

 Partially resistant

12.9

4.3

3629

309

15.3

4.1

5789

400

 Susceptible

15.6

4.6

21,373

1544

15.9

4.4

20,207

1358

 H (%)

69

68

89

88

65

64

94

84