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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… Asia.6 A chickpea cultivar with wild genes conferring drought and heat tolerance yields about 40 percent more than … that are affected by the environment, such as disease or drought resistance.13 Evaluation is carried out through … by incorporating desirable traits, such as high yields and drought resistance, from different parent varieties. Often, …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… The development of varieties with greater tolerance to drought, flooding and extreme temperatures, as well as Key … new varieties in terms of productivity, pest resistance, drought tolerance and other desirable traits. Meeting such … previously found in a given plant – such as resistance to drought – have been bred in. Any individual crop variety is …