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Multilines: safety in numbers

Author: Breth, S.A.
Year: 1976
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10883/3889
Abstract: Multiline varieties-mixtures of genetically related lines that have different genes for disease resistance-offer farmers a way to tame outbreaks of rust, thus stabilizing annual wheat yields. CIMMYT is producing large numbers of component lines that national wheatprograms can use in compositing their own multiline varieties.
Format: PDF
Language: English
Publisher: CIMMYT
Serie: CIMMYT Today
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Type: Book
Place of Publication: Mexico
Pages: 11 pages
Serie Number: 4
Agrovoc: WHEAT
Agrovoc: CROSS-BREEDING
Agrovoc: VARIETIES
Agrovoc: DISEASE RESISTANCE
Agrovoc: RUSTS
Agrovoc: FOOD SECURITY


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  • Genetic Resources
    Genetic Resources including germplasm collections, wild relatives, genotyping, genomics, and IP
  • Wheat
    Wheat - breeding, phytopathology, physiology, quality, biotech

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