In sunflower, molecular markers for simple traits as, eg, fertility restoration, high oleic acid
content, herbicide tolerance or resistances to Plasmopara halstedii, Puccinia helianthi, or …

Background Argentina has a long tradition of sunflower breeding, and its germplasm is a
valuable genetic resource worldwide. However, knowledge of the genetic constitution and …

Sunflower germplasm collections are valuable resources for broadening the genetic base of
commercial hybrids and ameliorate the risk of climate events. Nowadays, the most studied …

There are numerous soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] breeding programs in Europe focused
on development of elite non genetically modified (GM) cultivars for fast growing market of …

Knowledge of genetic diversity of confectionary sunflower can have a large impact on its use
in breeding programmes. However, levels and distribution of genetic variation within the …

In crop breeding program, information about genetic dissimilarity on breeding resources is
very important to corroborate genealogical relationships and to predict the most …

The production of the first permanent, publicly available sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
association mapping population (UGA‐SAM1) provided material to test the usability of …

Pre-breeding and elite breeding are two steps in creating high yielding sunflower hybrids
that differ in well established procedures and selection methods. However, a methodology …

Sclerotinia head rot (SHR) is one of the most serious constraints to sunflower (Helianthus
annuus L. var. macrocarpus) production worldwide. Here, we evaluated the response to …

Phenotypic diversity of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces and reference
cultivars were evaluated based on variability of twelve traits, chosen according to …