TY  - PRO
AU  - Liu Sancai
AU  - He,Z.H.|Rajaram,S.
AU  - Zheng Diansheng
ED  - Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT), Mexico DF (Mexico)
TI  - Utilization of CIMMYT wheat germplasm in China
T2  - CIMMYT Wheat Special Report (WPSR)
SN  - 968-6923-95-0
SN  - 0187-7787
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Mexico, DF (Mexico)
PB  - CIMMYT
KW  - China
KW  - Germplasm
KW  - AGROVOC
KW  - Varieties
KW  - Triticum aestivum
KW  - Plant breeding
KW  - CIMMYT
N2  - More than 20 CIMMYT wheat varieties have been directly utilized in China, with a total cultivated area of 2.9 million ha. CIMMYT germplasm such as Mexipak 65, Mexipak 66, Siete Cerros T 66, Nadadores, and Sonora 64 were heavily used in wheat breeding program and more than 60 new varieties derived from CIMMYT germplasm have been commercially released. CIMMYT wheat have made considerable contribution to wheat improvement and production in China, especially in spring-sown wheat regions
ER  -