TY - BK AU - Varughese,G. AU - Barker,T.C. AU - Saari,E.E. TI - Triticale SN - 968-6127-17-8 PY - 1987/// CY - Mexico PB - CIMMYT, KW - Adaptation KW - Disease resistance KW - AGROVOC KW - Fertility KW - History KW - Nutritive value KW - Selection KW - Trials KW - Triticales KW - Plant breeding N1 - Open Access; Also available in Spanish, English N2 - Triticale's transformation from a botanical oddity to a commercial crop is highlighted in this publication. A brief resume of early research on the crop is followed by a description of advances in triticale improvement at CIMMYT over the past 20 years. The triticale program's present and future goals, including its emphasis on the crop's potential in marginal environments, are discussed in detail UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10883/1114 ER -