Pat Byrne, Meagan Schipanski Colorado State University’s Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center (ARDEC) is located 4 miles north …
Category: Plant Breeding
Case Study: Sunflower Domestication and Breeding
Patrick Byrne, Laura Marek The purpose of this chapter is to explain the history of sunflower domestication …
Case Study: Wheat Domestication and Breeding
Patrick Byrne The purpose of this chapter is to explain how wheat originated in the Fertile Crescent …
From Wild Species to Landraces and Cultivars
Patrick Byrne, Christopher Richards, Gayle Volk The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the …
Bread Wheat x D Genome Diversity
Patrick Byrne Field video showing research plots of different D-genome wheat accessions that were crossed with an adapted wheat …
The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System – An Overview
USDA The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service operates a genebank network designed to protect crucial plant germplasm. This …