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French Beans: Origin, Breeding Procedure and Varieties | India

After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Distribution of French Beans 2. Origin of French Beans 3. Races 4. Qualitative Genetics 5. Breeding Goals 6. Breeding Procedures 7. Plant Genetic Resources 8. Seed Production 9. Marker Assisted Selection 10. Varieties. Distribution of French Beans: French-bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L., 2n = 2x = 22) is an important legume crop [...]

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Top 4 Breeding Methods Applicable to Cucumber | India

This article throws light upon the top four breeding methods applicable to cucumber. The methods are: 1. Routine Backcross Programme Method 2. Pedigree Method 3. Use of Sex Inheritance and Chemicals in Breeding Method 4. Population Improvement and Extraction of Inbred Lines Method. 1. Routine Backcross Programme Method: This has been quite useful for transferring characters governed by single genes, [...]

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Carrot: Origin, Production and Breeding Method | India

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin of Carrot 2. Production of Carrot 3. Floral Biology and Pollination 4. Qualitative Genes 5. Breeding Goals 6. Varietal Groups 7. Genetic Resources 8. Selection Criteria 9. Breeding Methods 10. Applications of Biotechnology 11. Research and Trends in Carrot Seed Production 12. Varieties. Contents: Origin of Carrot Production of Carrot [...]

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