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Germplasm the key factor for development of oat cultivars URS OLADA And URS POENTE

Abstract

Cultivars URS OLADA and URS POENTE, with superior agronomic performance were bred by the Oat Breeding Program of UFRGS. These cultivars were developed using germplasm from the Quaker Oat International Nursery, a long-term collaborative program of open exchange of oats superior germplasm among breeders in a global scale.

Keywords :
Avena sativa; grain yield; resistance to crown rust; ION

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