The Swiss wheat breeding program

Selection has played a major role in the impressive yield increase in wheat production. This paper presents the wheat breeding at the Swiss federal research stations, the results obtained during the last century and some prospects.

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Published inRevue suisse d'agriculture Vol. 35; no. 4
Main Authors Fossati, D, Brabant, C. (Station federale de recherches en production vegetale de Changins (RAC), Nyon (Switzerland))
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published 01.07.2003
Subjects
BLÉ
BREAD
BREEDING METHODS
CALIDAD
CROP YIELD
DISEASE RESISTANCE
MÉTHODE D'AMÉLIORATION GÉNÉTIQUE
MÉTODOS DE MEJORAMIENTO GENÉTICO
PAIN
PAN
QUALITY
QUALITÉ
RENDEMENT DES CULTURES
RENDIMIENTO DE CULTIVOS
RESISTENCIA A LA ENFERMEDAD
RÉSISTANCE AUX MALADIES
SUISSE
SUIZA
SWITZERLAND
TRIGO
VARIEDADES
VARIETIES
VARIÉTÉ
WHEATS
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Summary:Selection has played a major role in the impressive yield increase in wheat production. This paper presents the wheat breeding at the Swiss federal research stations, the results obtained during the last century and some prospects.
Bibliography:2003100229
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ISSN:0375-1325