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POTATO BREEDING AND VARIETY DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTH CENTRAL US: ENHANCING YIELD, QUALITY AND RESILIENCE WITH NEW TECHNOLOGIES, 2023-25

Objective

1. Generate segregating populations based on phenotypic and genomic selection of superior parents.2. Identify superior clones based on marker-assisted selection for yield, quality and resilience to biotic and abiotic stress.3. Commercialize new potato varieties in collaboration with industry stakeholders.

Investigators
Douches, D.; Thompson, AS, L..; Endelman, JE, B.; Shannon, LA, .
Institution
MICHIGAN STATE UNIV
Start date
2023
End date
2025
Funding Source
Nat'l. Inst. of Food and Agriculture
Project number
MICL07762
Accession number
1031249
Commodities
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