Sentence examples for breeding programmes to target from inspiring English sources

Understanding this could enable breeding programmes to target this trait, leading to new varieties with even lower GI values than are currently known for rice.

"This will allow breeding programmes to be better managed".

Tree breeding programmes, to ensure the best seed, are hampered by the trees' long life-cycles.

These limitations currently restrict the capacity of breeding programmes to routinely conduct genome-wide marker surveys.

The Large Heath butterfly is making a comeback thanks to a captive breeding programme to reintroduce it.

The availability of water and mineral nutrients, among them nitrogen (N), are important determinants of plant growth, and crop breeding programmes frequently target water and N use efficiency along with drought resistance.

Chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) sequences are also important for conventional plant breeding programmes to characterize and hence manipulate organelle genomes by breeding.

This discovery has allowed the possibility of genetic-based selective breeding programmes to control scrapie, and such programmes are now implemented across the European Union (EU).

Potentially, these could be exploited in future breeding programmes to develop tolerant crop varieties for waterlogged and flood-affected areas.

With minor adjustments to suit local realities, the selection model can be adapted in any sugarcane breeding programme for targeting and exploiting different types of canes.

Raspberry breeding programmes worldwide aim to produce improved cultivars to satisfy market demands and within these programmes there are many targets, including increased fruit quality, yield and season, and improved pest and disease resistance and plant habit.