Editorial: genetic approaches for crop yield enhancement

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    Yield, genetic improvement, annual and perennial crops, QTL, molecular mapping CITATION COPYRIGHT Frontiers in Plant Science Among all agronomic traits, yield improvement is the most important objective for most, if not for all, crop breeding programs. The Green Revolution in 1960s, which was achieved by the improvement of plant architecture with semidwarf genes, development of hybrid varieties, application of chemical fertilizers and other practices, significantly increased crop yield and the world`s food supply (Pingali, 2012). The aims of this Research Topic, "Genetic Approaches for Crop Yield Enhancement", were to collect the related manuscripts . . .

     

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