miRNAs Biotic stresses Traits References
Osa-miR156 Blast, BB, BPH Grain size, grain yield, grain quality, panicle branching, Seed germination, tillering, plant architecture (Jiao et al., 2010; Miura et al., 2010; Chen et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015; Zhang et al., 2017; Dai et al., 2018; Miao et al., 2019; Yang et al., 2019b)
Osa-miR159 Blast, BB Floral development, stem elongation, leaf development, grain size (Tsuji et al., 2006; Zhao et al., 2017; Gao et al., 2018)
Osa-miR160 Blast Rice growth and development, tillering, seed setting rate (Huang et al., 2016; Wang et al., 2017)
Osa-miR162 Blast Drought tolerance, plant development (Liu et al., 2005; Tian et al., 2015)
Osa-miR164 Blast, BB Drought tolerance, plant architecture, grain yield (Fang et al., 2014; Jiang et al., 2018)
Osa-miR166 Blast Nutrient ion uptake and accumulation, drought tolerance, cadmium tolerance (Ding et al., 2018; Zhang et al., 2018a)
Osa-miR167 Blast, BB Auxin response, tiller number, grain weight (Yang et al., 2006; Liu et al., 2012; Peng et al., 2018)
Osa-miR169 Blast, BB Nitrogen-use efficiency, salt stress (Zhao et al., 2009; Yu et al., 2018)
Osa-miR319 Blast, RRSV Leaf morphogenesis, cold tolerance, plant height (Yang et al., 2013; Wang et al., 2014; Liu et al., 2017)
Osa-miR396 Blast, BPH, Foot rot Grain size, grain yield, floral development, stem elongation, salt and alkali tolerance (Gao et al., 2010, 2015; Liu et al., 2014; Che et al., 2015; Duan et al., 2015; Li et al., 2016; Lu et al., 2020; Miao et al., 2020)
Osa-miR398 Blast Panicle length, grain number, grain size, abiotic stress (Lu et al., 2011; Zhang et al., 2017)
Osa-miR444 Blast, RSV Tillering, nitrate signaling, root development (Guo et al., 2013; Yan et al., 2014; Jiao et al., 2020)
Osa-miR528 RSV Flowering time, pollen development, arsenite tolerance, cold tolerance (Liu et al., 2015; Tang and Thompson, 2019; Yang et al., 2019a; Zhang et al., 2020b)