Browsing by Subject "Genetic variation"

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    • SaveN Cane : developing selection tools for N-efficient sugarcane 

      Schmidt, S; Lakshmanan, P; Cox, M; Robinson, N (2015)
      This project supports the sugar industry’s intensifying efforts to reduce its nitrogen (N) footprint that is caused by inefficient use of N fertiliser by the crop. The industry aims to minimise N pollution of coastal waters ...

    • Varietal control of ratoon stunting disease (RSD) of sugarcane 

      Unknown author (BSES, 1990)
      Ratoon stunting disease, caused by the xylem-limited bacterium Clavibacter xyli subsp. xyli, is prevalent in most sugarcane-producing countries, including Australia. It is regarded as the most damaging disease of sugarcane ...