Breeding Disease And Insect Resistant Supersweet Corn
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Short Summary
Management of disease and insect problems in tropical supersweet germplasm
Year Published
2002
Project Provider
Queensland Horticulture Institute
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This project aimed to overcome disease and insect problems by selecting for sweetness and tenderness traits in tropical supersweet germplasm, thus allowing for the expansion of sweetcorn production in tropical regions of Australia.
Project report
Varieties and breeding
Sweet Corn
Other vegetables