Development of cold and drought tolerant short-season maize germplasm for fuel and feed utilization

Maize has become a profitable alternative for North Dakota (ND) farmers and ranchers. However, U.S. northern industry hybrids still lack cold and drought stress tolerance as well as adequate grain quality for ethanol and feedstock products. Moreover, there is a need to increase the value of feedstoc...

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Main Author: Marcelo J Carena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2013-04-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/bd53745c-68ae-f4c8.pdf