Amnon Levi, Patrick Wechter, Sandra E. Branham, William Rutter, Benjamin Waldo, Shaker Kousik, Judy Thies, Homan …
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NPGS Germplasm Provides Valuable Genetic Variation for Cotton Breeding
B. Todd Campbell. The National Plant Germplasm System Cotton Collection includes critical genetic diversity, including roughly …
NPGS Hop Germplasm Delivers Novel Resistance to Powdery Mildew
Kayla R. Altendorf, David H. Gent, Nahla V. Bassil. Powdery mildew is one of the most …
NPGS Germplasm Provides U.S. Lettuce Crop with Disease Resistance
Ivan Simko. USDA-ARS researchers identified critical sources of resistance to multiple races of Bacterial Leaf Spot …
Blackberry ‘Hillquist’ – Primocane Fruiting
Alexander Silva, Margaret Worthington, Michael A. Hardigan, and Nahla V. Bassil. This success story discusses how scientists mapped …
NPGS Blackberries – Prickleless Canes
Brian Crawford, Margaret Worthington, and Nahla V. Bassil. This success story describes how an international research team, led …
Breeding Finger Lime
Robert Krueger. Learn about finger limes (Microcitrus), including the work being done to improve their marketability. The National …
Molecular Markers for Managing and Utilizing Genetic Resources of Tropical Fruit Trees and Ornamentals
Renee Arias, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk (eds). This eBook describes the development and use of microsatellite markers for …
History of Citrus Rootstocks
Robert Krueger. Learn about the importance of conserving diverse genetics from citrus relatives. See how trifoliate oranges (Poncirus) …
Protecting Citrus
Robert Krueger. The National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates in Riverside, California is the genebank responsible …
