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This paper employed a rapid but simple screening and phenotyping approach to quantify the differences between selected maize landraces and improved varieties in terms of their rhizosheath and RSA characteristics at the seedling stage.
This suggests that access to farm land is not a constraint to cassava production and adoption of high yielding improved varieties in the study area.
Improved varieties in Group 1 also show similar and/or better levels of cold tolerance for most traits, except for spikelet number per panicle.
For example, 16% of DPRK improved varieties in this study had a white awn, which is generally selected against in modern breeding programs (Sweeney and McCouch [2007]), but was a common seed character in 80% of native or landrace Korean varieties collected during 1911 1923 (Choi [2005]).
This made breeding improved varieties in semi-arid temperate and subtropical climates difficult.
Recent progresses in the genomics of rice plant seem promising to speed up its breeding to yield further improved varieties in a shorter period of time.
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Efficient and robust molecular markers are increasingly needed for breeding and improving varieties in castor bean.
Information about the improved varieties cultivated in the study village is listed in Additional file 2: Table S2.
Few will access something like Cassavabase themselves, but the resource is already cutting the time it takes to get improved varieties out in the field, which happens through intermediaries such as extension workers.
Our study reveals that improved varieties are integrated in the local seed system in the study area.
Maize is resistant to bird damage in the field, although some improved varieties present problems in storage.
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