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Specific wheat germplasm alleles: BASFRecent Research Landscape

Uncontrolled genetic variation in wheat crops leads to unpredictable yields and disease susceptibility. These proprietary varieties stabilize phenotypic expression through fixed genomic sequences.

What technical problems is BASF addressing in Specific wheat germplasm alleles?

Insufficient genetic yield potential

(7)evidences

Stagnating productivity in existing germplasm limits agricultural output. Developing specific varieties with superior allelic combinations overcomes inherent biological ceilings on grain volume and quality.

Insufficient regional environmental adaptation

(5)evidences

Standard germplasm lacks the specific genetic combinations required to withstand localized biotic and abiotic stressors. Developing stable, high-yielding varieties for specific geographies overcomes yield instability and fiber quality degradation.

Insufficient genetic yield potential

(1)evidences

Suboptimal germplasm combinations limit the maximum achievable seed yield and oil content in specific environments. Enhancing these alleles overcomes plateaued agricultural productivity.