Identifying ancestral wheat introgressions and traits for improved tolerance to hostile soils

Wheat is the third most widely consumed crop after rice and maize globally. The Green Revolution increased the Indian wheat production tremendously since the 1960s using semi-dwarf wheat varieties and subsequent trait-based breeding under non-hostile soils. In addition to grain yield, wheat is an im...

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Main Author: Jaswant Singh
Published: University of Nottingham 2018
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.748340