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Three WHEAT/CIMMYT elite lines released by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) as varieties for North West India's smallholder farmers in record time

Phenotyping data for grain yield, heat tolerance, resistance to yellow rust and spot blotch, to support ICAR-IIWBR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research), the national partner, led to multi-trait improvements (pest and disease resistance, early and te...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Wheat
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
Subjects:
research
farmers
varieties
agricultural research
disease resistance
data
wheat
grain
tolerance
barley
heat tolerance
heat
time
indian
smallholder farmers
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121826
Summary:Phenotyping data for grain yield, heat tolerance, resistance to yellow rust and spot blotch, to support ICAR-IIWBR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research), the national partner, led to multi-trait improvements (pest and disease resistance, early and terminal heat) that ICAR-IWWBR could turn into varieties released and available to farmers in record time.

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