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Posted on
09 Mar, 2021
New approaches to breed more inclusive crop varieties
New crop varieties can help farmers thrive in difficult agricultural conditions, feed families and create livelihoods when sold or processed ...
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Posted on
08 Mar, 2021
Banana breeding project successfully implements modern track and trace system
Tagging products with barcodes for easy price retrieval in supermarkets is now a regular practice that people often take for ...
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Posted on
24 Feb, 2021
Review of CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas highlights outstanding achievements
A review of Phase 2 (2017–2019) of the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) has concluded that ...
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Posted on
04 Feb, 2021
Scientists convene to reveal new research and tools for combatting a deadly banana disease
“Pandemic” has become a household term over the past year, but uncontrolled disease outbreaks do not occur solely in humans ...
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Posted on
18 Jan, 2021
Improving the prospects for breeding better bananas
Plant breeders are generally looking for heterosis, where the offspring of a cross performs significantly better on some measure than ...
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Posted on
20 Jan, 2020
Harnessing the power of metabolomics to speed and improve breeding
Plants produce thousands of smallish chemical compounds known as metabolites. Like a DNA fingerprint, which offers a portrait of a ...
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Posted on
09 Jan, 2020
Roots, tubers and bananas key ingredients of a more sustainable food future
A new report from the World Resources Institute points to ways in which roots, tubers and bananas are important ingredients ...
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