Sentence examples for various breeding programs from inspiring English sources

The sweetpotato clone Tanzania, a member of the composite genotype set, is a high-yielding, stress-tolerant, and broadly cultivated African landrace that is used in various breeding programs due to its high dry matter content and drought tolerance.

In the past 10 years, a collaborative French-American research program conducted genetic dissection of polygenic resistance to A. euteiches in four main sources of resistance (90 2079, 90 2131, PI180693 and 552) derived from and/or integrated into various breeding programs.

Selection index methodology provides a suitable framework to predict the accuracy of estimated breeding values for various breeding program scenarios, including the use of genomic information [ 10].

Various breeding program scenarios were simulated stochastically including: (1) a sheep breeding program for the selection of a single trait that could be measured either early or late in life; (2) a beef breeding program with an early or late trait; and (3) a dairy breeding program with a sex limited trait.

Its wood has various end uses (lumber, pulp and paper, particleboard, resin) and several breeding programs have been developed in France, Portugal and Spain, to improve wood productivity and quality, and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses (reviewed by Mullin et al. [ 1]).

Moreover, this clone is being used in various banana breeding programs as a source of diseases resistance [ 20, 21].

To accelerate pine genomics, we constructed and initiated characterization of a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) library for the LP tree "7-56," a valuable and widely used parent selection in various loblolly pine breeding programs [14].

In breeding programs, various efforts are being initiated to integrate rice genomics technology to the development of novel varieties to reinvigorate Japanese agriculture.

The corresponding accessions have been selected from various germplasm sources or breeding programs to represent a rough cross section of the overall genetic diversity available for a given species or for an ecogeographical region [ 27, 28].

Several breeding programs were initiated to incorporate stay-green QTL in advanced breeding lines [ 50, 55].

These genomically enhanced breeding values (GEBV) are used routinely in several breeding programs.