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Increasing seed set and pollen proofing in Brassica juncea and Brassica napus through novel non-woven synthetic pollination control bags
Gupta, M., Kaur, G., Banga, S. S. & Virk, D. S., 22 Aug 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Crop Improvement. 37, 4, p. 447-462 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rice PPB in India and Nepal: Client-oriented plant breeding using few, carefully chosen crosses
Witcombe, J., Virk, D. & Joshi, K. D., 2019, Farmers and Plant Breeding: Current Approaches and Perspectives. Westengen, O. T. & Winge, T. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Plant breeding can be made more efficient by having fewer, better crosses
Witcombe, J. R., Gyawali, S., Subedi, M., Virk, D. S. & Joshi, K. D., 7 Feb 2013, In: BMC Plant Biology. 13, 22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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QTLs associated with root traits increase yield in upland rice when transferred through marker-assisted selection
Steele, K. A., Price, A. H., Witcombe, J. R., Shrestha, R., Singh, B. N., Gibbons, J. M. & Virk, D. S., 1 Jan 2013, In: Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 126, 1, p. 101-108Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of introduction of modern varieties on crop diversity
Witcombe, J. R., Joshi, J. D., Virk, D. S., Sthapit, B. R., Lenne, J. M. (Editor) & Wood, D. (Editor), 1 Jan 2011, Agrobiodiversity Management for Food Security: A Critical Review. 2011 ed. CABI PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Increased efficiency in global rice breeding [REF2021]
Witcombe, J. (Participant), Virk, D. (Participant) & Joshi, K. (Participant)
Impact: Economic, Health/Quality of life, Societal
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Maize variety GM-6 brings £55 million of benefits to more than 300,000 resource-poor farmers in Western India
Witcombe, J. (Participant) & Virk, D. (Participant)
Impact: Health/Quality of life, Societal, Economic
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New rice varieties improve livelihoods of millions of households in India and Nepal
Witcombe, J. (Participant), Virk, D. (Participant), Joshi, K. (Participant) & Harris, D. (Participant)
Impact: Health/Quality of life, Societal, Economic