Combining ability of grain sorghum lines selected for aluminum tolerance. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to estimate combining ability of 58 sorghum lines previously selected for Aluminum (Al) tolerance. One hundred sixty-five hybrids were evaluated at three levels of Al saturation (0%, 20% and 50%) at the same season.
BERNARDINO, K. C. +6 more
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Identification of full-sibling families from natural single-tree ash progenies based on SSR markers and genome-wide SNPs [PDF]
Common ash, Fraxinus excelsior, is threatened by the invasive pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, which causes ash dieback. The pathogen is rapidly spreading throughout Europe with severe ecological and economic consequences.
Bubner, Ben +4 more
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PCR identification of rpgip1 transgene in Pisum sativum L. [PDF]
Recent efforts to increase Ascochyta blight resistance of pea have focused on the introduction of foreign genes by genetic engineering. The rpgip1 gene from Rubus idaeus was introduced by Agrobacterium-mediated transformation into Pisum sativum, cv ...
Jacobsen, Hans-Jörg, Polok, Kornelia
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No difference in plasticity between different ploidy levels in the Mediterranean herb Mercurialis annua. [PDF]
Increased phenotypic plasticity for a number of plant traits has been suggested as a possible reason for the success and spread of polyploids. One such trait is a plant's sex allocation (or gender), which influences its reproductive success directly as a
Pannell, J.R., Sánchez Vilas, J.
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Genetic variation among and within Quercus suber L. populations in survival, growth, vigor and plant architecture traits [PDF]
Cork oak is an important forest tree species in the Western Mediterranean region due to the high economic value of its renewable cork and its ecological and social services.
Almeida, M.Helena +3 more
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Divergência genética entre acessos de Passiflora cincinnata Mast com base em descritores morfoagronômicos. [PDF]
Este trabalho teve como finalidade estimar a divergência genética entre acessos de maracujazeiro (Passiflora cincinnata Mast.) conservados na coleção de trabalho da Embrapa Semi-Árido, em Petrolina-PE.
ARAUJO, F. P. de +2 more
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Herbaceous Field Crops Cultivation [PDF]
Herbaceous field crops include several hundred plant species worldly widespread for different end-uses, from food to no-food applications. Among them are included cereals, grain legumes, sugar beet, potato, cotton, tobacco, sunflower, safflower, rape ...
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Understanding Species Boundaries Between Penstemon acaulis and Penstemon yampaensis: Implications for Conservation and Management [PDF]
Effective conservation management relies upon accurate taxonomic information and an understanding of the genetic health and population structure for each species. Penstemon acaulis and P. yampaensis are endemic species to Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming, and
Simpson, Juliet
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The Asian Maize Biotechnology Network (AMBIONET): A Model for Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries, Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,
Pray, Carl E.
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Participatory Plant Breeding: A New Challenge in the Generation and Appropriation of Potato Varieties by Farmers in Bolivia [PDF]
Experiments on participatory plant breeding were carried out with the active participation of farmers from the Morochata Region in ...
Cossio, D +6 more
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