Scope:This standard specifies a method for determining the variety of rice based on a novel set of 12 simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for individual rice kernels or a bulk rice sample of non-hybrid variety, and individual rice kernels of hybrid variety.
Definitions:
* Simple sequence repeats
* Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
* Primers
* Amplicon
* Electrophoresis
* SSR marker
* Allele
* SSR marker profile
* Reference varieties
* Variety profile database