Sentence examples for improved wheat from inspiring English sources

Developing improved wheat breeds, species and technologies will also make wheat production easier and cheaper for farmers in the developing world – and so give them better access to markets.

In lobbying against the bill, Monsanto has told legislators that a moratorium by a major wheat-growing state would discourage the company from doing research on improved wheat, particularly for varieties grown in North Dakota.

Furthermore, 60 and 90 mm supplemental irrigation improved wheat yield 3.8 and 10.1%, respectively.

In the last hundred years, the development of improved wheat cultivars has led to the replacement of landraces and traditional varieties by modern cultivars.

All previous reports described grain size and shapes emerged as independent traits in primitive and improved wheat germplasm [ 16], similar to the results obtained in this study using the D genome synthetic hexaploids.

In addition, the observation that bread wheat is tending towards functional diploidy has important practical implications for the strategies employed by breeders in the development of improved wheat strains.

Put simply, the best way to do this is to improve wheat's ability to capture and process the sun's energy through photosynthesis, and to make sure that the captured carbon ends up in the grain of wheat.

In 1798 he had forecast a population crash, based on the calculation that it was impossible to improve wheat yields as fast as people made babies (each new baby can make more babies; each new field of grain leaves less new land to cultivate).The Malthusian crash was staved off in the 19th century by bringing more land under the plough in North America, Argentina and Australia especially.

These proteins could be used as potential resources for improving wheat adverse resistance and breadmaking quality.

Taken together, these data support efforts in designing molecular breeding strategies aiming to improve wheat quality.

Our results indicate that the 1Sl chromosome of Aegilops longissima has potential gene resources that could be useful for improving wheat drought resistance.