Crop improvement: where are we now?

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    Along with high yields, new ideotypes must show good resistance to diseases and pests, tolerance to more extreme weather conditions with extended periods of drought and high temperatures, and at the same time maintain or increase nutritional value. A similar initiative was launched in France in 2011 with a large public-private partnership (BREEDWHEAT project; ANR-10-BTBR-03 ) bringing together 26 public and private research groups over 10 years. In their study, Fedak et_al introduced into wheat lines multiple resistance genes to fusarium head blight (FHB), leaf rust, stem rust, and stripe rust . . .

     

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