After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin of Cucurbita 2. Species of Cucurbita 3. Botany 4. Pollination 5. Cucurbita Gene Index 6. Breeding objectives 7. Breeding Methods 8. Molecular Markers 9. Seed Production 10. Varieties. Origin of Cucurbita: The genus Cucurbita is native to the Americas. The centre of diversity is in the tropics near the Mexico-Guatemala [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Production of Bt-Brinjal 2. Development of Bt Brinjal 3. Mode of Action of Bt To Control FSB 4. Bt Brinjal - The Regulatory Framework In India 5. Chronology of the Development and Approval of Bt Brinjal In India. Production of Bt-Brinjal: India is the second largest producer of vegetables and brinjal [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin and General Botany of Faba Bean 2. Floral Biology of Faba Bean 3. Breeding Goals 4. Major Breeding Achievements 5. Breeding Scheme and Selection Criteria 6. Variety. Origin and General Botany of Faba Bean: The origin of Vicia faba L. is still debated. No wild progenitor has been found, and [...]