Nature

Identification of drought-tolerant ideotype in wheat using multi-trait genotype-ideotype distance index (MGIDI) and comprehensive evaluation value

Table 1 Analysis of variance (ANOVA) for different traits in RILs of wheat using alpha-lattice design under two irrigation regimes, well-watered (WW) and drought stress (DS) conditions across two ...
Nature

Genome wide association study of frost tolerance in wheat

Winter wheat growing areas in the Northern hemisphere are regularly exposed to heavy frost. Due to the negative impact on yield, the identification of genetic factors controlling frost tolerance (FroT ...
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Identification of a von Willebrand factor type A protein affecting both grain and flag leaf morphologies in wheat

This study is reported by Luxiang Liu’s group from the Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural science, Beijing. Wheat production is essential for global food security, and ...
Phys.org

Spelt or common wheat? Their diversity of nutritional components prevents identification of which species is healthier

After comparing 90 varieties of spelt with 9 varieties of modern, common wheat, a study by the UCO concluded that the marked heterogeneity characterizing the nutritional compounds of the different ...
Newswire

Governments of Canada & Saskatchewan Support New Wheat Identification

SASKATOON, Nov. 16 /CNW/ - The Governments of Canada and the Saskatchewan together with the Saskatchewan Research Council announced today their investment of almost $9 million dollars in the ...