Concerns regarding maintaining wheat yield per hectare and extending
the commercial life expectancy of cultivars grown in the Yaqui
Valley of Mexico prompted this investigation. Four genetically diverse
spring wheat cultivars were grown in pure stands and in all possible
combinations at the Northwest Agricultural Research Center at Ciudad
Obregon...
The nature of the genetic variation associated with a cross involving winter and spring wheat parents for four quality factors was evaluated. Yamhill, a soft white winter wheat, and Inia 66, a hard red spring wheat, were selected as parents for this study. They represented distinctly different phenotypes for the...