Catalogue of introduced and local banana cultivars in the Philippines: Results of a demonstration trial by the Institute of Plant Breeding, University of the Philippines, Los Baños [PDF]
This catalogue provides information on the morphological and yield characteristics of 19 introduced and 8 local banana cultivars grown at the IPB-UPLB demonstration plot.
Banasihan, I.G. +7 more
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Profiling mahua (Bassia latifolia) accessions for flower characters and nutraceutical attributes under north Indian conditions [PDF]
Mahua (Bassia latifolia Roxb.) is a characteristic spontaneous crop species found scattered throughout the tropics and subtropics of the Indian subcontinent.
A K SINGH +4 more
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The systematics and genetics of tomatoes on the Galápagos Islands (Solanum, Solanaceae) [PDF]
Galápagos tomatoes (Solanum section Lycopersicon) have long interested scientists and plant breeders. Several morphological and physiological characters found in the endemic Galápagos tomatoes have been bred into the cultivated Solanum lycopersicum ...
Darwin, S.C.
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A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Burmeistera (Campanulaceae) in Ecuador [PDF]
The genus Burmeistera (Campanulaceae) consists of approximately 120 species of herbaceous trailing shrubs, found mostly in cloud forests from Guatemala to Peru. Taxonomic work is difficult for the genus because of its relatively recent diversification (5–
Mashburn, Brock
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Hybrids between Duboisia myoporoides and D. leichhardtii [PDF]
A brief account is given of the crossing of the Australian alkaloid-bearing species, Duboisia myoporoides and D. leichhardtii, in which acetylene was used to induce flowering.
Groszmann, H.M. +2 more
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Ssr-based molecular profiling of selected donors of wide compatibility, elongated uppermost internode, stigma exsertion and submergence tolerance traits and parental lines of commercial rice (o. Sativa l.) Hybrids [PDF]
Molecular breeding plays an important role in sustainable agriculture development. Hybrid rice technology aims to increase the yield potential of rice beyond the level of inbred high-yielding varieties (HYVs) by exploiting the phenomenon of hybrid vigour
DeumuduNaidu, P +8 more
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POLLINATOR SPECIALIZATION AND THE EVOLUTION OF POLLINATION SYNDROMES IN THE RELATED SILENE, S. CAROLINIANA, S. VIRGINICA, AND S. STELLATA [PDF]
Pollination syndromes are the convergent expression of floral traits in unrelated species reflecting specialized interactions between plants and pollinators exerting similar selection pressures.
Reynolds, Richard James
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CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF ORYZA NIVARA AND ORYZA RUFIPOGON [PDF]
Field experiment was conducted during wet season 2009-10 at Agricultural Research Farm, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Uttar Pradesh to evaluate and characterize thirty five wild rice accessions for fourteen quantitative and twelve qualitative traits.
A. K. SINGH +5 more
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PHENOTYPIC DIVERGENCE FOR AGRO-MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS AMONG DWARF AND MEDIUM DURATION RICE GERMPLASM AND INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THEIR QUANTITATIVE TRAITS [PDF]
The present studies were carried out to characterize dwarf and medium duration rice germplasm accessions on the basis of eighteen morphological and seven agronomical traits.
A. K. SARAWGI +3 more
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Floral Characteristics and Hybrid Performance of Potential Candidates of a Hybrid Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Program in Texas [PDF]
Higher wheat prices, performance potential of hybrids and the availability of new next generation sequencing have sparked a renewed interest in the development of hybrid wheat.
Tadlock, Jordanna Keri
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