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Brazilian Journal of BiologyPhenology and reproductive biology of cultivated species are important for the comprehension of the requirements for fruit and seed production and the management of pollinators.
N. A. S. Nunes +2 more
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Evolution of Plant Breeding Systems [PDF]
Current Biology, 2006 Breeding systems are important, and often neglected, aspects of the natural biology of organisms, affecting homozygosity and thus many aspects of their biology, including levels and patterns of genetic diversity and genome evolution. Among the different plant mating systems, it is useful to distinguish two types of systems: 'sex systems ...
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Present and future system organisation of organic plant breeding [PDF]
, 2009 The paper discuss the perspectives for organic plant breeding in light of biodiversity, EU seed law and the current financing ...
Borgen, Anders
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Towards resilience through systems-based plant breeding. A review [PDF]
, 2018 How the growing world population can feed itself is a crucial, multi-dimensional problem that goes beyond sustainable development. Crop production will be affected by many changes in its climatic, agronomic, economic, and societal contexts.
Eekeren, Nick van +3 more
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The potential for new donkey farming systems to supply the growing demand for hides [PDF]
, 2020 The demand for donkey hides for ejiao, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, has resulted in rapidly increasing prices for donkey hides and donkeys. This has put pressure on donkey populations globally and has implications for donkey welfare and the ...
Bennett, Richard, Pfuderer, Simone
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Breeding Systems in Cortaderia (Gramineae) [PDF]
Evolution, 1973 Male sterility has long been known in the grass genus Cortaderia and the species have traditionally been described as dioecious (Stapf, 1897; Pilger, 1906; Hitchcock, 1927; Conert, 1961). However, Connor and Penny (1960) described gynodioecism in one New Zealand species, and it was later shown that all New Zealand Cortaderias are gynodioecious, as well
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Maintaining the Public Sector's Essential Role in Crop Varietal Improvement [PDF]
, 2005 Outlines the international public-sector agricultural research system, its role in developing and disseminating enhanced crop varieties, its relationship with for-profit research and breeding programs, and issues of intellectual property ...
Gary Toenniessen
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Foods, 2020 Changes in the ecology of the various lactic acid bacteria (LAB) species, which are involved in traditional fermented sausages, were investigated in the light of the use of different breeds of pork, each of which was raised in two different environments ...
Giuseppe Comi +3 more
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Plants, People, Planet, 2023 Societal Impact Statement A diversity of values is needed to maximize the effectiveness of conservation planning, including policies and programs. The results of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montreal, Canada, highlight the ...
Shelby D. Gibson, Sheila R. Colla
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The effects of different combinations and varying concentrations of growth regulators on the regeneration of selected Turkish cultivars of melon [PDF]
, 2013 Cucurbits are an economically important family of plants. The majority of the vegetable production in Turkey, for example, derives from the species beloning to the family Cucurbitaceae. Despite the importance of cucurbits among vegetable crops worldwide,
Cetiner, Selim +2 more
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