Chapter 14. Seed systems to support rapid adoption of improved varieties in wheat
New varieties of crops are developed to provide farmers seeds of cultivars that are acquainted with specific environmental or management conditions to realize best yield and quality. Seed is the carrier of genetic potential for the performance of a crop, hence is considered the most vital input in a...
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Main Authors: | Joshi, A.K., Braun, H.J. |
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Format: | Book Chapter biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2022
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Subjects: | AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, Improved Seed, SEEDS, SEED SYSTEMS, POLICIES, TRAINING, |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10883/22216 |
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