Pulse crop breeding update
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2011-03-16
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Warkentin, T.D.
Vandenberg, A.
Tar’an, B.
Bett, K.E.
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The pulse crop breeders at the Crop Development Centre (CDC)/Department of Plant Sciences are developing improved cultivars of lentil, field pea, chickpea, dry bean and faba bean for producers in western Canada. General objectives include improvement of yield, disease resistance, earliness, and quality for diverse markets.
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plant breeding, lentil, dry bean, faba bean, chickpea, field pea
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Soils and Crops Workshop