U.S. Universities - CIMMYT Maize Conference: on collaboration toward mutual LDC production objectives
Maize scientists and administrators from US Universities, CIMMYT, the developing nations, and USAID attended this conference to review the status of maize programs at CIMMYT, identify the possibility of collaborative research, technical assistance and training activities, and identify a mechanism to organize those activities. This proceedings records the significant results of discussions and presentations on the following topics: germplasm preservation and genetic engineering techniques; broad base gene pools for major world production areas; development and improvement of populations by recurrent selection; breeding, nutritional aspects, and adoption
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Format: | Conference Proceedings biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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CIMMYT
1984
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Subjects: | AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, CLIMATIC ZONES, DISEASE CONTROL, ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, ECONOMIC INDICATORS, ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE, GENE POOLS, GERMPLASM, INSOLATION, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, NUTRIENT IMPROVEMENT, PROTEIN QUALITY, TRAINING, ZEA MAYS, |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10883/3805 |
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Summary: | Maize scientists and administrators from US Universities, CIMMYT, the developing nations, and USAID attended this conference to review the status of maize programs at CIMMYT, identify the possibility of collaborative research, technical assistance and training activities, and identify a mechanism to organize those activities. This proceedings records the significant results of discussions and presentations on the following topics: germplasm preservation and genetic engineering techniques; broad base gene pools for major world production areas; development and improvement of populations by recurrent selection; breeding, nutritional aspects, and adoption |
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