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Brown planthopper (BPH) is a serious threat to rice production. In this study, we have used the novel resistance gene Bph18 derived from Oryza australiensis and incorporated it into an elite japonica cultivar, Junambyeo, which is highly susceptible to BPH. The Bph18 gene was introduced by marker-assisted backcross (MAB) breeding into Junambyeo. The backcrossed progenies were evaluated for desirable...