Data assessing genotypic variations in selected traditional rice landraces of Jeypore tract of Odisha, India based on photosynthetic traits.

Variations in photosynthetic characteristics and dry matter accumulation were investigated in thirty selected rice ( L.) landraces from Jeypore tract of Odisha, India to find the possibility of their use in crop improvement programs. Leaf gas exchange measurements, photosystem (PS) II activity and leaf pigment estimates were conducted at the flowering stage.