Utilization of CIMMYT wheats in Beijing
1997
Zhang Wenxiang | He Zhonghu | Du Zhenhua (Institute of Crops Breeding and Cultivation, Beijing (China))
CIMMYT wheats have played a key role in Chinese spring wheat improvement program. Both direct and indirect use of CIMMYT germplasm in spring wheat breeding program at Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences was presented in this paper. CIMMYT wheats contributed mostly to plan height reduction and betterment of lodging resistance, improvement of yield potential, quality, and disease resistance.
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