There is an ongoing societal debate about plant breeding systems and their impact on
stakeholders in food systems. Hybrid breeding and hybrid seed have become controversial …

Cereals have evolved various tolerance mechanisms to cope with abiotic stress.
Understanding the abiotic stress response mechanism of cereal crops at the molecular level …

Cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) stands as a historically significant and culturally important
plant, embodying economic, social, and medicinal relevance for human societies. However …

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) cotton
breeding program is the sole breeding effort for cotton in Australia, developing high …

Enhancing crop diversity is an option to make agriculture more sustainable and biodiversity
friendly. Intercropping grain legumes together with cereals leads to higher crop diversity and …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the genetic variability of natural rubber latex traits
among 44 elite genotypes of the rubber tree [Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Adr. de Juss.) …

Mendelian heredity is the cornerstone of plant breeding and has been used to develop new
varieties of plants since the 19th century. However, there are several breeding cases, such …

Crop varieties should fulfill multiple requirements, including agronomic performance and
product quality. Variety evaluations depend on data generated from field trials and sensory …

Polyploidization is a well‐known speciation and adaptation mechanism. Traces of former
polyploidization events were discovered within many genomes, and especially in plants …

Abstract Genotype-by-Environment-by-Management (GxExM) interactions represent many
unknowns for crop improvement programs, which hampers the development of improved …