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The article was published on 1975-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1120 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Domestication & Germplasm.read more
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Los transgénicos en América Latina y el Caribe: un debate abierto
TL;DR: The authors presentado a base de trabajos presentados por diferentes autores al Seminario Regional “Los Transgenicos and sus impactos en la agricultura de America Latina y el Caribe”, realizado en noviembre del 2001 in Termas de Cauquenes, Chile.
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Genetic control of phenotypic plasticity in Asian cultivated and wild rice in response to nutrient and density changes
Hiroyuki Shimizu,Hiroyuki Shimizu,Masamichi MaruokaM. Maruoka,Masamichi MaruokaM. Maruoka,Naofumi Ichikawa,Naofumi Ichikawa,Akhil Ranjan Baruah,Akhil Ranjan Baruah,Naohiro Uwatoko,Naohiro Uwatoko,Yoshio Sano,Yoshio Sano,Kazumitsu OnishiK. Onishi,Kazumitsu OnishiK. Onishi +13 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that cultivated and wild rice show distinctive genetic differentiation for phenotypic plasticity, which might have contributed to adaptation under contrasting environmental heterogeneity during the domestication of rice.
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Inheritance of waterlogging tolerance in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
TL;DR: The results suggest that it should be possible to develop varieties with high levels of tolerance by selecting transgressive segregants in this cross and non-allelic interactions were detected for waterlogged vine length (VLH) and root length (RLH).
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Shaping Seed Regulation in Nepal: The Role of Networks, Community and Informality
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the role of community seed banks in the seed system in Nepal and argue that if community seeds continue to tilt towards becoming a formal actor like a local seed trading enterprise, there would be implications for local initiatives to conserve native plant genetic diversity and promote customary practices of seed use and exchange.
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Feasibility of Halophyte Domestication for High-Salinity Agriculture
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that halophytes may be productive under seawater irrigation, that this management system may be sustainable, and there are demonstrated pathways toward domestication.