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Crop Wild Relatives Plant Breeding Virtual ToursJune 25, 2021July 19, 2023

Wild Sugar Beets

Wild Sugar Beets

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Patrick Byrne This video compares cultivated sugar beet to its wild ancestor, and explains the importance of wild relatives as a source of disease resistance genes for this crop.

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