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Adoption and impacts of improved winter and spring wheat varieties in Turkey
(ICARDA, 2009)
Wheat is one of the most important agricultural commodities in Turkey, and the country ranks among the top ten producers in the world. It is a staple and strategic crop, and an essential food in the Turkish diet, consumed ...
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Variety testing and release approaches in DTMA project countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
(CIMMYT, 2009)
This report presents a summary of variety testing and release regulations in DTMA project countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In order to understand these approaches a study was undertaken in 2007 under the auspices of ...
Article
Caracterización de razas cubanas de maíz (Zea mays l.) Mediante marcadores agromorfológicos en la colección nacional del cultivo
(Ediciones INCA, 2009)
Cuban maize (Zea mays L.) races constitute a potential of high genetic value for Cuba and the Caribbean region. This work was aimed at characterizing Cuban races by means of agro-morphological markers in the national crop ...
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Economic analysis of diversity in modern wheat
(CIMMYT; Science Publishers, 2009)
The term “genetic diversity” with reference to food crops was coined in the 1960s, but humans have mindfully molded natural crop diversity since the advent of agriculture. Hexaploid wheat, used to make popular foods like ...
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Heterosis and combining ability among CIMMYT's mid-altitude early to intermediate maturing maize (Zea mays L.) populations
(Consiglio per la Ricerca e la sperimentazione in Agricoltura, Unità di Ricerca per la Maiscoltura, 2009)
Maize is an important food crop in sub-Saharan Africa. There is an increasing demand for early maturing maize cultivars even though long-season maize cultivars yield more than early maturing cultivars under favourable ...
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Virulencia de la roya amarilla del trigo en las principales zonas productoras de riego en Mexico
(Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias, 2009)
La roya amarilla del trigo (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) causa pérdidas importantes en el rendimiento en trigo (Triticum aestivum L.), sembrado en condiciones de riego, debido a que el hongo tienen la capacidad de ...
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Quantitative trait loci mapping for adult-plant resistance to powdery mildew in Chinese wheat cultivar Bainong 64
(American Phytopathological Society (APS), 2009)
Adult-plant resistance (APR) is an effective means of controlling powdery mildew in wheat. In the present study, 406 simple-sequence repeat markers were used to map quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for APR to powdery mildew ...