'Green revolution' genes encode mutant gibberellin response modulators.
World wheat grain yields increased substantially in the 1960s and 1970s because farmers rapidly adopted the new varieties and cultivation methods of the so-called 'green revolution'. The new varieties are shorter, increase grain yield at the expense of straw biomass, and are more resistant...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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