Sentence examples for breeding tools from inspiring English sources

To improve and develop new varieties of kiwifruit with the desired flavor, health and convenience attributes, it is useful to use modern genomics techniques in conjunction with breeding tools such as marker-assisted selection and genetic transformation.

Thus, there exits the strong need to develop and implement improved breeding tools (Phillips 2010; Zhu et al. 2016).

This raises the question whether plant phenomics research, in the quest for efficient molecular breeding tools for drought tolerance, defined in this study as the maintenance of biomass accumulation during rice early growth, should consider metabolic markers such as sugars.

Likewise, it seems that also improving or protecting yield through adding other traits, such as drought tolerance, can be achieved no less effectively with improvements in breeding tools that do not require genetic engineering.

The requirements of breeders for inclusion of potentially important traits into the conventional breeding process are outlined and the value of molecular breeding tools as aids to genetic improvement of simple and complex traits is considered.

Focused on the impact of stringent intellectual property mechanisms over the uses of plant agricultural biodiversity in crop improvement, the article delves into a systematic analysis of the relationship between institutional paradigms and their technological contexts of application, identified as mass selection, controlled hybridisation, molecular breeding tools and transgenics.

These results proved that ARTP mutagenesis is a promising mutation breeding tool for industrial applications.

Genetic engineering provides an efficient and precise breeding tool in which only the genes of interest can be introduced even from distantly related species.

Marker-assisted selection is an efficient breeding tool that connects genotypes with agronomic traits and pathogen resistances.

This technique has been successfully used as a breeding tool in ornamental plants including Rosa [ 1], C hrysanthemum [ 2], Dianthus [ 3], Lilium [ 4] and Rhododendron [ 5].

GM technology has not only become an important plant breeding tool, but has great potential humanitarian impact on developing countries for food security [ 6].