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Speed breeding and early harvest shortens oat cycle

November 19, 2020
Oat plants growing at a University of Wisconsin–Madison greenhouse under speed-breeding system evaluation. Left: cultivar Antigo at 53 days after planting in the normal (left) and speed-breeding (right) system. Right: night picture of oat plants growing in greenhouse under the speed-breeding system. Photos courtesy of Lucia Gutiérrez.
Oat plants growing at a University of Wisconsin–Madison greenhouse under speed-breeding system evaluation. Left: cultivar Antigo at 53 days after planting in the normal (left) and speed-breeding (right) system. Right: night picture of oat plants growing in greenhouse under the speed-breeding system. Photos courtesy of Lucia Gutiérrez.

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González-Barrios, P., Bhatta, M., Halley, M., Sandro, P., & Gutiérrez, L. (2020). Speed breeding and early panicle harvest accelerates oat (Avena sativa L.) breeding cycles. Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20269 (in press).

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