METHOD FOR INCREASED SEED YIELD

Methods for manipulating yield and generation time of short day plants grown in a field environment are provided. The methods comprise manipulating external signals such as photoperiod in order to increase the per plant seed yield. Also provided are methods for synchronizing the flowering times of p...

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Hauptverfasser: Kyle SMITH, Sheilah OLTMANSDEARDORFF, Dan OVADYA, Rockny PEREZ
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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Zusammenfassung:Methods for manipulating yield and generation time of short day plants grown in a field environment are provided. The methods comprise manipulating external signals such as photoperiod in order to increase the per plant seed yield. Also provided are methods for synchronizing the flowering times of plants in different maturity groups. Se proporcionan metodos para manipular el rendimiento y tiempo de generacion de plantas de dia corto cultivadas en un ambiente de campo; los metodos comprenden manipular señales externas tales como fotoperiodo a fin de aumentar el rendimiento de semilla por planta; tambien se proporcionan metodos para sincronizar los tiempos de floracion de las plantas en diferentes grupos de madurez.