Breeding for Drought Tolerance

Breeding for drought-prone environments is truly challenging as adaption to drought can be achieved through drought escape, drought avoidance or drought tolerance. In Mozambique, vine vigor has proved to be an essential and straightforward trait to select for.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: International Potato Center
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145045
Description
Summary:Breeding for drought-prone environments is truly challenging as adaption to drought can be achieved through drought escape, drought avoidance or drought tolerance. In Mozambique, vine vigor has proved to be an essential and straightforward trait to select for.