Forrest Douglass, Candy Gardner, USDA Office of Communications, Creative Media and Broadcast Center, Laura Marek, Jesse Perrett, Jeff Schwartz, Grace …
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Sunflower Hybrids
Patrick Byrne This video explains the production of hybrid cultivars in sunflowers. The male parent produces large amounts of …
Sunflower Domestication
Patrick Byrne Sunflowers are one of the few crops domesticated in what is now the U.S. This video describes …
Case Study: Sunflower Domestication and Breeding
Gayle Volk and Patrick Byrne The purpose of this chapter is to explain the history of sunflower domestication and …