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Department of Crop Genetics

Research Topics

Genomes:

Grain Quality:

  • Bread-making quality.
  • Protein content and grain hardness.
  • Animal feed suitability.
  • Pre-harvest sprouting resistance.

Pathology:

  • Adult plant resistance to rusts in wheat.
  • Rice yellow mottle virus resistance in rice.
  • Resistance in rice and bananas.

Genetic Enhancement of Cereals