Sentence examples for target of breeding from inspiring English sources

A high YP concentration is a desirable trait in durum wheat and is the target of breeding programs worldwide [ 14].

These species could be used as a tool to discover new alleles of agronomic interest or could be the target of breeding programs.

It not only confirmed that fungal heterokaryon was implicated in mutations of pathogenic fungi, but also improved the targeting of breeding for disease-resistance.

Fabaceae is the third largest family of flowering plants, comprising 650 genera and 18 000 species with a variety of characteristics; many of which have long been targets of breeding because of their agronomic and industrial importance.

Increasing and decreasing seed isoflavone content will be an important target of soybean breeding.

If our candidate regions are truly enriched for genes affected by selection of breeding target traits (such as yield, protein and oil content), they should at least partially overlap with QTL regions associated with these traits, whereas no overlap of this kind should be observed for non-selection-target traits (such as pubescence and flower color).

The usual targets of breeding programs are domesticated species that have been exposed to drastic bottleneck effect during domestication (probably even before domestication, see [ 46]) and can therefore be evolutionarily plastic.

Nevertheless, Singapore has put in place control measures targeting at both types of breeding habitats to minimise transmission by both species.

Extending our knowledge of genetic and molecular determinants of sugar beet seed germination would facilitate the detection of new targets for breeding sugar beets with an enhanced field emergence potential.

Extending our knowledge of genetic and molecular determinants of sugar beet germination, stress response and adaptation mechanisms would facilitate the detection of new targets for breeding crop with an enhanced field emergence potential.

The QTLs identified in this investigation require further study, but may eventually serve as targets for breeding rice cultivars capable of germinating in anaerobic conditions.