Varieties, plant breeding and release

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Research outcomes: Comprehensive and efficient variety breeding, selection and release programs responding to yield expectations, environmental constraints, resource scarcity and regional preferences. Faster varietal adoption using advanced methods for bulking, distribution and planting.

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Author: search.filters.author.Basnayake, JSubject: search.filters.subject.Sugarcane

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    Sugarcane for future climates : final report 2013/029
    (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017) Stokes, C; Jackson, P; Basnayake, J; Inman-Bamber, G; Lakshmanan, P; Natarajan, S
    Increasing costs of irrigation in irrigated production regions, and seasonal periods of water deficits in rain-fed production regions are impacting greatly on profitability, sustainability, and expansion of the Australian sugarcane industry. Improving crop transpiration efficiency (TE, defined as growth per unit of water used) is one strategy to help address these issues.