Sentence examples for improving grain from inspiring English sources

Add value by improving grain quality and/or the nutritional composition of rice through germplasm improvement and resource management.

In addition to the increase of grain yield and the improvement of living conditions, more attention has been being paid toward improving grain quality, related to preference of cooking and eating quality of rice varieties.

Jack was a plant pathologist with a productive career improving grain crops.

Hybrid variety development is thus an appropriate approach to improving grain yield and PVA.

However, there is no literature indicating the successful use of these markers in MAS for improving grain Zn in rice.

That association limits the chance for improving grain Fe density in acid soil, where high levels of Fe+2 are available for uptake and translocation to the grain.

The Way Rarem-derived allele of qtl12.1 was confirmed to improve grain yield under drought mainly through a slight improvement (7%) in plant water uptake under water-limited conditions.

During the 1960s, India introduced a "green revolution" that sharply improved grain output.

The Green Revolution improved grain yields by 126 percent from 1950 to 1980, but yields have risen only by 47 percent in the decades since.

Overexpression of OsLEA3-1 in rice improved grain yield under drought conditions (Xiao et al. 2007).

Altering the expression of individual genes has been shown to improve grain yield in rice (Xing and Zhang, 2010).