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Keywords: Oryza sativa, host plant resistance, rice breeding methods, wide hybridization, somaclonal variation, selection of useful mutants, expansion of gene pools, incorporation of novel genes by genetic engineering, insect resistance, Bacillus thuringiensis, disease resistance, isozyme and RFLP markers, nucleic acid probe