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Molecular markers for disease resistance and other traits were identified.
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e0“Molecular markers for disease resistance and other traits have been identified”
t0“Crop Breeding and Biotechnology in China”
t1“Crop Breeding and Biotechnology in China”
e1“Genetic improvement of major crops”
Title
Crop Breeding and Biotechnology in China
Z. Y. Xin; Z. H. He; Y. Z. Ma; et al. Journal of New Seeds 1999. doi:10.1300/j153v01n01_05
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- Observation Wheat yield potential rose from 1.5 to 9.0 t/ha.
- Observation Wheat stature declined from 110 cm to 80-90 cm.
- Observation Wheat thousand kernel weight rose from 30 to 40 g.
- Observation Wheat resistance to stripe and stem rust improved.
- Association Hybrid adoption contributed greatly to maize production improvement.
- Method / resource Anther culture became a supplemental breeding method for rice and wheat.
- Observation Transgenic wheat and potato have been produced.
- Observation Bt cotton reached pilot stage.
- Method / resource Several transformation systems were established.
- Recommendation The authors expect combining conventional breeding and biotechnology to advance crop improvement.