Sentences with phrase «conventional breeding programs»

Dr Ton added: «Plant immunity that is controlled by a single resistance gene, on which most conventional breeding programs are based, is comparably easy to overcome by a pathogen.
Since none were found, conventional breeding programs could not be used to develop Golden Rice.
However, surveys of rice germplasm around the world failed to identify any variety that contain significant amounts of beta carotene, so conventional breeding programs could not be used to develop Golden Rice.»
«A lack of genetic variation in rice has hindered efforts by conventional breeding programs to address iron levels.

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