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Crops and man

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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.

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Identification and morphological characterization of promising kabuli chickpea genotypes for short-season environment in central India

TL;DR: These promising genotypes for a short duration with good yield have been selected and can be used for various chickpea breeding programmes to develop high yielding varieties in central India.
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ADPG revisited—Nearly 30 years from Buenos Aires and Los Baños to Nagoya

TL;DR: The background story of the research on ADPG and starch biosynthesis initiated at IRRI, and recent advances in the laboratory concerning the transport of ADPG across the plastid envelope and its relation to the gluconeogenic pathway brings me back to the youthful days in the Philippines nearly 30 years ago.
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Diallelic Nuclear Microsatellites for Diversity and Population Analyses of the Allotetraploid Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera)

TL;DR: Results support the hypothesis that A. transcaspica is the source of the A 3 subgenome found in A. stolonifera and A. gigantea and help with identification of bentgrass germplasm resources.
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Utilization of Wild Relatives and Primitive Forms of Food Legumes

J. I. Cubero
TL;DR: The study of the origin and evolution of cultivated plants is not only a work of intellectual and academic interest to the evolutionist, but a matter of enormous practical urgency in those crops that carry the burden of supporting the human population.
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The Agroecosystem of Thai Rice: a Review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the complexity that has contributed to shaping the unique development of Thai rice, which should have significant implications for its future, and highlighted the need for agricul- tural policies to be more precisely targeted.