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Breeding strategies and progress of the China/CIMMYT shuttle breeding program in Sichuan Province, 1989-1994

Zou Yuchun

Breeding strategies and progress of the China/CIMMYT shuttle breeding program in Sichuan Province, 1989-1994 - Mexico, DF (Mexico) CIMMYT : 1997 - Printed - CIMMYT Wheat Special Report (WPSR) ; No. 46 .

CIMMYT wheat germplasm were introduced into Sichuan in middle 1960's. Sichuan was identified has one of the five shuttle breeding sites in China in 1988. Since the significant progress has been achieved in Sichuan. Based on our experiences, some strategies in using CIMMYT germplasm in more hot and humid environments of Sichuan are presented in this paper.


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