Sentences with phrase «tools in plant breeding»

Now we also have much better tools in plant breeding.

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Through enhancing plants» resilience against drought and disease and through breeding crops with higher yields, CRISPR - Cas technology may be a critical tool in fighting the world's food shortage crisis.

The project is part of the USDA's focus on supporting research in plant breeding, genetics, and genomics to improve crops, identify and address threats from pests and diseases, and, create new technologies and tools for plant breeders.