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Functional molecular markers for crop improvement.
Critical reviews in biotechnology - 1 Oct 2016
Kage Udaykumar, Kumar Arun, Dhokane Dhananjay, Karre Shailesh, Kushalappa Ajjamada C
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A tremendous decline in cultivable land and resources and a huge increase in food demand calls for immediate attention to crop improvement. Though molecular plant breeding serves as a viable solution and is considered as "foundation for twenty-first century crop improvement", a major stumbling block for crop improvement is the availability of a limited functional gene pool for cereal crops. Advancement in the...
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