Sentences with phrase «backcrossed plants»

The resulting backcrossed plants and information about their genomes, «shows a way forward for improving chickpeas and many other crops too,» says von Wettberg, a professor in UVM's Department of Plant and Soil Science.

The researchers also report a lower Chlorophyll content in the backcrossed plants, which probably causes the pale green leaves.

Not exact matches

A new study now finds, that backcrossing of the genetically engineered Golden Rice, with the Indian mega rice variety Swarna, leads to morphological changes such as pale green leaves, a reduced plant height and a drastic reduction in yield.

For bulked segregant analysis, bsl1 - 1 plants were backcrossed to the reference line A10.1 as the pollen parent.