Breeding improved cotton varieties
Author
Constable, Greg
Publisher
CSIRO Plant Industry
Date Issued
2006-06-30
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Abstract
The overall objective of this project was to develop improved conventional and transgenic cotton varieties adapted to Australian growing conditions and producing fibre suitable for our markets.
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cotton plant breeding, bt transgenic cotton, marker-assisted breeding, conventional breeding experiments, fusarium wilt, increasing disease resistance, resistance development, sicot 71br, bollgard® ii, quantitative trait loci, bt cotton varieties, conventional breeding experiments, better combinations of yield, fibre quality and disease resistance in conventional germplasm, yield increases, economic vialbility, economic sustainability, sicala varieties
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- 2006 Final Reports
CRDC Final Reports submitted in 2006