Nahla Bassil, Shawn Mehlenbacher This success story describes how the pollinizer hazelnut, ‘Gasaway’, saved the U.S. hazelnut industry. Plant …
Hazelnut ‘Gasaway’ – EFB Resistance
Category: eBook Chapters
Hop ‘Monocacy’ – Northeastern Adaptation
Nahla Bassil, Kim Lewers This success story describes how the hop plant ‘Monocacy’ found its way to USDA geneticists …
Beetroot ‘Badger’ Series – Market Appeal
Irwin Goldman This success story highlights the development of Badger table beets, a series of beetroot cultivars bred …
Climate adaptation planning for plant collections and conservation
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter explores how climate adaptation planning can be used to understand …
Climate change impacts management of genebanks and botanic gardens
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter describes how genebanks and botanic gardens are conserving plant genetic …
Plant breeding for climate change: Opportunities for adaptation and mitigation
Patrick F. Byrne This eBook chapter summarizes the past, present, and future use of plant genetic resources in plant …
Climate change affects plant interactions with pollinators, pathogens, and pests
Brian M. Irish, Gayle M. Volk This eBook chapter provides information to explain how climate change affects plant interactions …
The need for plant genetic resource collections in a climate change context
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter introduces the concept of plant collections and their importance in …
Importance of plants for mitigating and adapting to the effects of climate change
Gayle M. Volk, Patrick F. Byrne, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter presents information to understand and describe how …
Climate change impacts agricultural productivity and food security
Tara L. Moreau, A. Scott Denning, Patrick F. Byrne, Gayle M. Volk This ebook chapter identifies and explains some …