Seventy-five rice genotypes comprising of
advanced breeding lines of 110-125 days of
maturity duration and traditional drought tolerant
landraces and check varieties of the eastern region
i.e. Sahbhagi Dhan, Shusk Samrat, NDR 97, NDR
118, MTU 1010, IR64 and Lalat were used for
testing under irrigated and reproductive stage
drought stress condition. The rice genotypes used
in the present study were obtained from
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI),
Philippines and Central Rice Research Institute
(CRRI), Cuttac