Sentences with phrase «help plant breeders»

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With twice the flavor and nutrients at half the size, this new squash variety, developed by Cornell plant breeder Michael Mazourek with help from Barber himself, is not only adorable, it's the future of produce.

But despite these two tracks being completely separate, two recent rounds of interviews for clients on either side of this divide helped me recognize what a successful Indian plant breeder has in common with an equally first - rate American cell biologist: The passion they have for what they do still drives their career success a decade after leaving the academic lab.

As many commercial plant species have lost the ability to guard against incest, the findings may help breeders circumvent inbreeding to create more robust plants.

This fresh evidence could help scientists and breeders especially in arming crop plants against a swathe of emerging diseases.

The evidence of the success of early rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant breeders develop rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects of climate change than the Asian varieties.

CLEMSON — Clemson University plant breeders released 21 new crop varieties that can help grow food, fiber and fuel.