Dissecting Bread Wheat Heterosis through the Integration of Agronomic and Physiological Traits

To meet the challenge of feeding almost 10 billion people by 2050, wheat yield has to double by 2050. However, over the past 20 years, yield increase has slowed down and even stagnated in the main producing countries. Following the example of maize, hybrids have been suggested as a solution to overc...

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Main Authors: Kevin Gimenez, Pierre Blanc, Odile Argillier, Jean-Baptiste Pierre, Jacques Le Gouis, Etienne Paux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/9/907