2015
Identifying stress resistance in wild soybean and transferring the trait to cultivated soybean
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Jeff J Mullahey, North Carolina State University
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Brief Project Summary:

This project involves isolating stress resistance genes in the wild soybean and transferring these genes to elite soybean germplasm in an attempt to increase stress resistance in soybean varieties available to North Carolina soybean growers.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents, soybean breeders, seed companies

Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.