Sentences with phrase «traditional plant breeding»

Traditional plant breeding takes time.
The statement clarifies that this means the body will not regulate plants that undergo a variety of genetic changes, including genetic deletions, single base pair substitutions, or insertions from compatible plant relatives that could be generated through traditional plant breeding.
But it appears that, to date, traditional plant breeding boosts crop yields better than genetic modification.
Such challenges, she said, must be addressed using the entire toolbox of methods, including genomics, cellular and molecular biology, traditional plant breeding, and genetic modification.
Canola was bred using traditional plant breeding methods.
Through traditional plant breeding and a proprietary seed, Master's Touch ® developed a small pepper with a sweet taste, good texture and uniform «thumb» size.
Traditional plant breeding techniques have long been used in the quest to produce chile pepper plants that are disease resistant, flavorful, and easy to harvest.
Quinoa d'Anjou is a cross of two varieties of the ancient grain — Ecuadoran and Chilean — created using traditional plant breeding techniques.

Not exact matches

The ingredients were launched after several years of research and product development, alongside advances in traditional cross breeding of the stevia plant.
A feature review, to be published on December 16th in the Cell Press journal Trends in Plant Science, points the way to intensifying agriculture sustainably by fixing weaknesses that have sprung up quite by accident in the process of traditional crop breeding over the course of thousands of years.
CERA's database of safety information includes not only plants produced using recombinant DNA technologies (e.g., genetically engineered or transgenic plants), but also plants with novel traits that may have been produced using more traditional methods, such as accelerated mutagenesis or plant breeding.
Because we are cutting and pasting genes into plants that normally would not be present through traditional cross breeding and into these supposedly useless non-coding regions, what are we really doing to our food?
The retailer also offers more traditional aquatics supplies, as well as tropical fish and plants, many of which are bred in - store.
According to Richard Merrill, a well known proponent of organic agriculture in California, portraying infected genomes as the same as traditional trial plant breeding is misleading at best because you can't save seeds.
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