Sentences with phrase «cultivar selected»

Squeezing a mature pine tree into a laboratory was a sticking point until Benca hit upon a novel solution: using a dwarf cultivar selected for bonsai that readily produces pollen and seed cones.

However, by investigating the genes of two rose cultivars selected for certain desirable characteristics, Jean - Louis Magnard and colleagues discovered that the flowers» fragrances were facilitated by a completely unexpected family of enzymes.

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This interactive map has around 1600 locations in the lower mainland and allows you to filter by location or cultivar, or to see only the ones selected as festival favourites, or see only what's blooming during a specified time period.

The name of this cultivar was selected to honor Mr. Joe E. Parker of Las Cruces, a 1950 graduate of NMSU's College of Agriculture and Home Economics (Bosland et al., 1993).

In that year García released «New Mexico No. 9», historically the most important chile cultivar because it was the first developed at New Mexico A&M and because it introduced a new pod type called New Mexico.13 García had begun selecting for what would become the New Mexico pod by improving chiles grown locally in the Las Cruces area.

In retrospect, it was serendipitous that Dr. Garcia picked the pasilla, Colorado, and negro types; these types probably intercrossed and produced progeny that contained novel gene combinations, allowing him to select for the new pod type and cultivar.

Identifying blueberry volatile components that correspond to the fruity, intense, sweet, and characteristic blueberry flavors could help blueberry breeders select for cultivars that produce a more desirable flavor.

«The data seem to point to the idea that by selecting genotypes that are better suited to be more productive, we are eroding variability that might be important as we move into a world where climate might be more erratic and where we might need to move cultivars into places where they haven't been grown before,» de Leon says.

Xue's studies indicate selecting cultivars with higher biomass and greater early vigor may be beneficial to wheat management in the area.

Finally, those interested in garlic's myriad benefits but not quite ready to attempt haute cuisine will find systematized advice on the Quick Guides, designed to ease the first attempts at growing and buying garlic, or selecting a cultivar.

Many cultivars of blueberries have been selected based on their growth habits and fruit traits.

The identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) for heat tolerance in the most promising donors and tagging these with molecular markers that could be used in selecting for the trait (s) could effectively offset the difficulty of screening cultivars in the field due to the unpredictability of heat stress occurrence during flowering.