Creating new interspecific hybrid and polyploid crops. Issue 8 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Mason, Annaliese S.; Batley, Jacqueline
• Is Part Of: Trends in biotechnology. Volume 33:Issue 8(2015)
• Page Start: 436
• Page End: 441
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Biotechnology -- Periodicals; Biochemical engineering -- Periodicals; Genetic engineering -- Periodicals; Industrial microbiology -- Periodicals; 660.605
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.06.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0167-7799

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">The potential exists to produce new hybrid or polyploid crops in many genera.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Such new crop species may combine useful agricultural traits with hybrid vigour.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Advances in genomic technology will facilitate production of hybrid crop species.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>