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Canola disease resistance breeding: BayerRecent Research Landscape

Low genetic yield potential and disease susceptibility limit the commercial viability of new canola germplasm.

What technical problems is Bayer addressing in Canola disease resistance breeding?

Seed yield performance instability

(4)evidences

Pathogen pressure and suboptimal oil profiles limit the commercial productivity and seed quality of traditional canola cultivars.

Multi-pathogen resistance trade-offs

(3)evidences

Blackleg and fusarium wilt infections significantly reduce seed yield and oil quality in commercial canola production.