When his children were small, Irwin Goldman wanted to give them a beet to snack on — a beet so pretty and swirled with colors, so juicy and delicious, that they’d crunch on it raw. So Goldman, a ...
The rainy season is kicking off with enough moisture to ease some Californians’ water worries, but the long-term outlook for agriculture remains one that calls upon farmers to maximize “crop per drop.
The use of various mutagens to generate genetic variation in crop plants has a history almost as long as that of conventional breeding. Induction of variability by irradiation of barley seeds with ...
The 2020 recipient of the National Association of Plant Breeders Lifetime Achievement Award, given for distinguished long-term service to the plant breeding discipline through research, teaching, ...
Oct. 22—ATHENS — Recent data show that the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences produced the third-most plant-breeding Ph.D. graduates between 2015 and 2020.
In Canada, Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBRs) provide breeders exclusive rights for up to 25 years for tree and vine varieties and 20 years for all other plant varieties, ensuring breeders can benefit from ...
THE following conclusions may be drawn from the section of plant breeding in the light of genetics: first, that genetics and cytology can afford valuable assistance to the plant breeder, and secondly, ...
This time of year, Carl Whitcomb most likely can be found outside doing his work. Find the Stillwater plant breeder checking on cuttings he will bring to Tulsa next week, watching and evaluating plant ...
Cuts to Agriculture and AgriFood Canada will undermine Canadian agricultural productivity, says National Farmers’ Union ...
Plant breeders' rights, also known as plant variety protection, are a form of sui generis IP rights designed specifically to protect new varieties of plants. Plant breeders' rights offer legal ...
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