Innovative breeding technologies in lettuce for improved post-harvest quality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2020.111266
Abstract: Highlights • Delivering fresh, safe, high quality and long shelf life lettuce is a key challenge.• Poor shelf life leads to major crop waste, largely overlooked in breeding programmes.• Research has identified genetic variation for… read more here.
Keywords: quality; innovative breeding; post harvest; breeding technologies ... See more keywords
New plant breeding technologies for food security
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aav6316
Abstract: Improved crops can contribute to a world without hunger, if properly managed A world without hunger is possible but only if food production is sustainably increased and distributed and extreme poverty is eliminated. Globally, most… read more here.
Keywords: new plant; food security; breeding technologies; plant breeding ... See more keywords
Consumer acceptance of new plant-breeding technologies: An application to the use of gene editing in fresh table grapes
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270792
Abstract: This study estimates consumers’ willingness to pay for specific product (quality) and process (agronomic) attributes of table grapes, including taste, texture, external appearance, and the expected number of chemical applications, and for the breeding technology… read more here.
Keywords: gene editing; plant; table grapes; gene ... See more keywords
New Breeding Technologies in Grasses
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24087295
Abstract: Plant breeding is continuously evolving to develop new cultivars with the desired traits in the most efficient way [...]. read more here.
Keywords: new breeding; breeding technologies; technologies grasses;