New technique for producing hybrid seed

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CTA. 1991. New technique for producing hybrid seed . Spore 31. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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American and Belgian scientists have developed a technique for making it easier and cheaper to produce hybrid seed from any crop. Hybrid vigour can increase yields of some crops by 20% or more, so hybrid seed plays an important part in increasing...

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