Browsing Faculty of Biosciences (BioVit) by Author "Alsheikh, Muath"

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Detection and validation of disease resistance QTL in wheat

Windju, Susanne Skinnehaugen (PhD Thesis;2018:02, Doctoral thesis, 2018)

Powdery mildew (PM), Fusarium head blight (FHB) and Septoria leaf blotch (SNB) are devastating wheat diseases. Breeding of disease resistant varieties is an economical and environmentally friendly approach and is given ...
Gene editing of red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) with CRISPR/Cas9 knocking out F3'H

Miller, Sara (Master thesis, 2019)

Breeding new improved crop varieties is a lengthy process that can take many years. With climate change and more rapidly changing environmental conditions, it becomes even more important to develop new varieties quickly. ...
Improving the seed yield potential of tetraploid red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)

Amdahl, Helga (PhD Thesis;2016:79, Doctoral thesis, 2016)

Tetraploid red clover has similar forage properties as diploid red clover. However, tetraploid red clover plants are taller, have thicker stems, larger leaves and flower heads, and bigger seeds resulting in higher forage ...