100-year history of the development of bread winter wheat breeding programs

Journal Title: Plant varieties studying and protection - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 2

Abstract

Purpose. Review of the main achievements of the Wheat Breeding and Seed ProductionDepartment in the Plant Breeding and Genetic Institute – National Centre of Seed and Cultivar Investigation in the developing theoretical principles of breeding and creation of winter wheat varieties of different types during 100-year (1916–2016) period of breeding programs realization. Results. The main theoretical, methodical developments and breeding achievements of Wheat Breeding and Seed Production Department during 100-year (1916–2016) history have been considered. In the course of the Department activity, the research and metho­dology grounds of bread winter wheat breeding and seed production have been laid, 9 stages of breeding programs development have been accomplished. As a result, more than 130 varieties of different types have been created, 87 of them have been released in some periods or registered in the State registers of plants varieties of Ukraine and other countries and grown in the total sowing area about 220 million hectares.

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M. A. Lytvynenko

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  • EP ID EP260505
  • DOI 10.21498/2518-1017.2(31).2016.70324
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M. A. Lytvynenko (2016). 100-year history of the development of bread winter wheat breeding programs. Plant varieties studying and protection, 0(2), 75-82. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-260505