"Cultivated varieties" refers to plants or crops that have been deliberately bred or developed by humans through selective breeding or other methods to enhance specific desirable traits. These plants are intentionally grown and cared for by farmers or gardeners for their improved characteristics, such as higher yield, disease resistance, or improved taste.
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With the aid of this knowledge, they succeeded
in cultivating varieties that are especially high in yield, robust, and easy to grow.
Under this proposed license the licensee would be permitted to
cultivate any variety of cannabis and to produce cannabis seeds, plants, fresh and dried cannabis.
After searching through French language websites and translating them into English, I came up with the following
commonly cultivated varieties in the Mascarenes, from smallest to largest:
Botanically speaking Bell peppers and NuMex varieties are the same species, just
different cultivated varieties, so I seriously doubt that there's any difference regarding the application of pesticides.
Close explained that plant breeders rely on meiotic recombination to introduce favorable forms of genes for malting quality, stem rust or any number of traits
into cultivated varieties.
A totally pure species would mean a value of 1.00, which is rather rare, as most cultivars (
= cultivated varieties) contain genes from more than one species through breeding.
The carefully
bred cultivated varieties, or «cultivars,» will cross pollinate with the landraces if they are grown closely together.
Understanding the mechanism that determines seed permeability could also give researchers better access to the largely untapped genetic diversity of wild soybeans to
enrich cultivated varieties, whose lack of genetic richness has curbed improvements in yields.
The Land Institute has
begun cultivating varieties for human agriculture that moves us away from planting a monoculture of annuals, to a polyculture (more diverse) of perennials.
If the stated goal of introduction Bt Brinjal is because it is more resistant to pests and will increase crop yields, surely in the thousands of
currently cultivated varieties there is a solution which won't just lead to more profit and crop control by Monsanto and will actually benefit the farmers cultivating it, rather than just requiring them to buy into the Corporation.
Pollination of the hermaphrodite flowers, a genetic characteristic of the most
commonly cultivated varieties, is assisted by rain, which increases the efficiency of pollen distribution as water flows down the flower cluster.
A great many, if not all, of
the cultivated varieties of Capsicum appear to have been derived from this species, which is successfully cultivated in the climate of Paris as an annual, with the assistance of a little artificial heat at the commencement of its growth.
Further confusing the issue is
a cultivated variety of jalapeño that is also named «Típico.»
«Corky»;
A cultivated variety of jalapeño.
And while more flavorful, they still contain 30 % less sugar than
cultivated varieties.
A novel way of processing carrageenan means
the cultivated variety matches wild carrageenan for functionality in dairy desserts.
They are a land race of chiles, meaning that they have been grown in the same area for hundreds of years and thus have become, with the hand of man,
a cultivated variety.
Just like there are many sizes, heat levels, corking, and other variations regarding Jalapeno
cultivated varieties, which are a pod type of Capsicum annuum, so Jolokia is a pod type with different cultivated varieties of Capsicum chinense.
«Corky»; in Mexico,
a cultivated variety of jalapeño.
Pimiento de Padrón is both
a cultivated variety of chile and a recipe for that chile.
Typically a long, mild chile primarily used in the green form, Anaheim is now considered to be
a cultivated variety of the New Mexican pod type.
Meanwhile, back in New Mexico, people had been
cultivating varieties of «Anaheim» chiles for centuries.
«Breeding from wild relatives is laborious and slow and by the time a gene is successfully introduced into
a cultivated variety, the late blight pathogen may already have evolved the ability to overcome it,» said Professor Jonathan Jones from The Sainsbury Laboratory.
• Make a point of
cultivating variety and fighting inertia.
In some areas, we need to be able to
cultivate varieties that are resistant to heat; elsewhere, both better tolerance of drought and heat will be required.
By selecting those plants with dark green shoulders and crossing them back with
the cultivated varieties, they narrowed down the culprit to a region on chromosome 10.
It has a large pool to draw on: about 2000 wild and
cultivated varieties of the plant from the Andes are known so far.
They also identified regions of the genome responsible for higher sugar content and reduced acid levels in fruits that is similar across
all cultivated varieties.
, New Insight into the History of Domesticated Apple: Secondary Contribution of the European Wild Apple to the Genome of
Cultivated Varieties, 2012
The fruits, called bolls, have seeds that are enclosed by fibers or staples in
the cultivated varieties.
Under a nursery license, the licensee would be authorized to
cultivate any variety of cannabis plants (including industrial hemp) and produce seeds and seedlings, including clones.