Sentence examples for breed variety from inspiring English sources

Mislabelling or substitution of food products can occur by accident or by intention, but it is widely recognised that knowingly substituting the biological name of a product with another (be it species, breed, variety and/or geographic origin) is widespread and is driven by strong financial incentives.

For example, it is possible to breed varieties of corn (maize) much higher in lysine than previously existing varieties.

Similarly, different approaches to achieve high Fe rice may be combined to breed varieties that accumulate more Fe in the rice endosperm.

Especially when paired with improved marketing strategies, breed varieties, and herd management, this improved animal health translates to higher sale price and increased income for herders despite smaller total herd sizes.

Plant breeders have used a wide range of technologies to successfully breed varieties that perform well under the growth conditions for their target environments but they are always seeking new opportunities to enhance rates of genetic gain.

He found that maize pollen first appeared in the core some 2700 years ago, during a warm period that would have permitted local farmers to sow the tender crop at higher altitudes than before and breed varieties suited to the highland environment.

Researchers report online today in Nature that they've completed the first high-quality genome sequencing of the potato, revealing key regions that could help growers breed varieties with better resistance to disease and insect infestations, as well as potentially increase crop yields and potatoes' nutritional value.

The multiple beneficial alleles from resistant germplasm may be useful to breed varieties with improved resistance to SCN.

The variation of tocochromanols in carrot root tissue provides useful information for future research seeking to understand the role of these compounds in carrot root tissue or to breed varieties with increased levels of these compounds.

A too high UFA content can increase the oxidative instability of biodiesel and for that reason it is important to breed varieties with a higher C18 1 content as this has the advantage of giving a lower cloud point – enabling use of the biodiesel in colder areas of the world – and a higher oxidative stability compared to oil with highly unsaturated fatty acids [ 24, 25].

"Sadly, this time, the greatest damage was to a conventionally bred variety with root rot resistance," a company spokesman said.