Research Finds Key to a Major Boost for Hybrid Wheat Breeding

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A new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert plant breeders from Limagrain is set to revolutionize the future of wheat production, with three genes identified that will enable the breeding of hybrid wheat crops that promise higher yields and better disease and environmental tolerance.

Period17 Feb 2021

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  • TitleResearch Finds Key to a Major Boost for Hybrid Wheat Breeding
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date17/02/21
    DescriptionA new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert plant breeders from Limagrain is set to revolutionize the future of wheat production, with three genes identified that will enable the breeding of hybrid wheat crops that promise higher yields and better disease and environmental tolerance.
    URLhttps://germination.ca/research-finds-key-to-a-major-boost-for-hybrid-wheat-breeding/
    PersonsJoanna Melonek, Ian Small