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restorer line
A pollinator variety used to pollinate a male sterile line to produce Fl progeny which are male fertile and thus produce seeds on selfing. An inbred line that permits restoration of fertility to the progeny of male sterile lines to which it is crossed.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: Rice science
- Company: IRRI
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- D.Herbert
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