Breeding sunflower cultivars for the northern latitudes
Development of short season sunflower hybrids has been the main objective of the Canadian sunflower breeding program. A gene pool created with 50 lines extracted from USSR open-pollinated varieties provided a good source of early inbred lines. The gene pool produced the lines CM447, CM469 and CM497...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
1988-03-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72297 |