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Phratora vulgatissima is the most serious pest of willow grown as short-rotation coppice in Britain. The effects of genetically diverse plantations of...
Read moreMixtures of equal numbers of plants of different barley varieties or of a barley variety and an oat variety were grown in 5 field trials and 1 glassho...
Read moreDuring the winter 1963-64 the North African synthetic variety, SynII, showed a greater relative growth rate than the British S170. Of two north temper...
Read moreThe testing procedure currently used for assessing Ustilago scitaminea resistance in sugarcane varieties is empirical and leads to anomalies. Models f...
Read moreThe source of seed or plant material can have profound implications for the success of restoration efforts because most species exhibit adaptive genet...
Read moreIn a glasshouse trial, 94 accessions of wheat from E. Nepal (alt. 1220-2985 m) were grown under uniform conditions; 39 characteristics of the plants w...
Read moreChloris gayana cv. Katambora, Fords Katambora, Kyushu 1, Kyushu 2 and Kyushu 3 (diploid cultivars) and Boma and Callide (tetraploid) were sown at 350,...
Read moreDelineation of seed zones or provenance regions to preserve local adaptation is a common practice in forestry and restoration, as locally adapted plan...
Read moreLand managers choose seed from a variety of provenances for restoration projects. By selecting seed of the local ecotype, managers can increase establ...
Read moreRice is one of the most important crops in the world. Several transgenic varieties of rice have been developed, and some have recently entered pre-pro...
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