Shane Campbell-Staton, Human Footprint, PBS As one industrialized strain of corn is dominating the market, it’s rapidly replacing …
How Corn Took Over the World
Category: Landraces & Heirloom Cultivars
Ornamental Food Crops
Patrick Byrne Do you wish that your veggie garden could be as beautiful as your flower beds? Join …
Caso de estudio: Domesticación y fitomejoramiento del trigo
Patrick Byrne El propósito de este capítulo es explicar cómo se originó el trigo en la Media …
De especies silvestres a razas locales y cultivos
Patrick Byrne, Christopher Richards, Gayle Volk El propósito de este capítulo es proporcionar una descripción general del …
Parientes Silvestres de Cultivos y su Uso en el Fitomejoramiento
Gayle Volk, Patrick Byrne Los parientes silvestres de cultivos (PSC) proporcionan diversidad genética que puede no estar disponible …
Historic Apple Trees of Maine
Todd Little-Siebold Dr. Todd Little-Siebold (College of the Atlantic) discusses some of the important historical apple trees of …
The Wonderful World of Corn
Sherry Flint-Garcia USDA-ARS Research Geneticist, Dr. Sherry Flint-Garcia, introduces viewers to a bigger picture of corn (maize) and …
Incredible Feats of Plant Breeding: Wheat Stem Sawfly Stymied by Solid Stemmed Wheat!
Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee Wheat stem sawfly (WSS) is considered one of the greatest threats to wheat production …
The New Potato
Erik Stokstad, Science As climate change alters rain, growing seasons, and more, potatoes are increasingly at risk. This …
Growing Cotton at the U.S. National Cotton Germplasm Collection
Jim Frelichowski The National Cotton Germplasm Collection is maintained at the USDA-ARS Crop Germplasm Research facility in College …