Lab to Farm: Applying Research on Plant Genetics and Genomics to Crop Improvement

Over the last 300 years, plant science research has provided important knowledge and technologies for advancing the sustainability of agriculture. In this Essay, I describe how basic research advances have been translated into crop improvement, explore some lessons learned, and discuss the potential...

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Autor principal: Ronald, Pamela C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24915201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001878
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spelling pubmed-40516332014-06-18 Lab to Farm: Applying Research on Plant Genetics and Genomics to Crop Improvement Ronald, Pamela C. PLoS Biol Essay Over the last 300 years, plant science research has provided important knowledge and technologies for advancing the sustainability of agriculture. In this Essay, I describe how basic research advances have been translated into crop improvement, explore some lessons learned, and discuss the potential for current and future contribution of plant genetic improvement technologies to continue to enhance food security and agricultural sustainability. Public Library of Science 2014-06-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4051633/ /pubmed/24915201 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001878 Text en © 2014 Pamela C http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051633/
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