Have you ever eaten a wild strawberry? What about a banana with seeds in it? Chances are you haven’t, but if you have, you probably complained that these wild varieties of common market fruit were not ...

The induction of polyploidy in plants represents a transformative approach in modern plant breeding, aimed at overcoming the genetic limitations inherent in many crop species. Polyploidisation, which ...

THE technique employed by plant breeders has undergone revolutionary changes since the first workers began the production of new and improved varieties. The methods of the selectionists, such as ...