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Definition of Cultivars
1. cultivar [n] - See also: cultivar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cultivars
Literary usage of Cultivars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence by Raoul A. Robinson (1996)
"Active members should never attempt to break the law in this respect, and they
must accept that their new cultivars will be susceptible, and possibly ..."
2. Cotton Ginners Handbook edited by W. S. Anthony, William D. Mayfield (1995)
"Cultivar Selection Yield, fiber quality (length, strength, fineness, and maturity),
and disease resistance are the primary factors used to select cultivars. ..."
3. Genes in the Field: On-Farm Conservation of Crop Diversity by Stephen B. Brush (2000)
"Each of these decisions, which can affect the genetic diversity of cultivars, is
linked to a complex set of environmental and socio- economic influences on ..."
4. Management Guide for Low-Input Sustainable Apple Production by Lorraine P. Berkett (1994)
"DISEASE-RESISTANT cultivars A grower's choice of cultivars will greatly affect
... When choosing cultivars consider market demand, succession of ripening ..."
5. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"DNA probes will be used to determine the level of molecular variation in selected
US japonica cultivars and to assign agronomic traits to specific linkage ..."
6. Summary Proceedings of a Workshop on Cereal Yield Variability by P. B. R. Hazell (1986)
"It is important that release policies be flexible and realistic in order to target
cultivars for specific areas of adaptation and stress. ..."
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