Table 1.

Morphology of T₃ transgenic and control plants during the dry–down experiment

Sample no.	Line number	Average tiller number	Leaf rolling on treatment day 7	Leaf drying on treatment day 7	Leaf rolling on treatment day 14	Leaf drying on treatment day 14	Recovery after 7 days (%)	Observed phenotype
1	BD-33-24-4	10	H	N	H	N	90–100	HT
2	BD-33-24-5	12	H	N	H	N	90–100	HT
3	BD-33-24-6	15	H	N	H	N	90–100	HT
4	BD-33-24-7	10	H	N	H	N	90–100	HT
5	BD-33-24-9	10	H	N	H	N	90–100	HT
6	BD-33-29-1	9	D	T	H	L	70–89	MT
7	BD-33-30-1	10	D	T	H	L	70–89	MT
8	BD-33-34-1	10	D	T	H	L	70–89	MT
9	BPT Control	12	T	A	C	A	0	SC

H Healthy, T tightly rolled, L leaf margin touching, D deep V shape rolling, N no drying, A apparently dead, t tip drying started, C completely wilted, L little drying, HT highly tolerant, MT moderate tolerant, SC susceptible

Phenotyping carried out as per the standard evaluation system of rice at IRRI on 6 plants per line