Mario Falcinelli - International Herbage Seed Group
Mario Falcinelli - International Herbage Seed Group Mario Falcinelli - International Herbage Seed Group
ConclusionWhat is the role of breeding in organic farming?To help and guide farmers to chose the rightvarietyTo save ecotypes, local varieties and the geneticbiodiversity as a wholeTo start new breeding programs for obtainingvarieties specifically adapted to the OrganicProduction Methods (large genetic base)
So we have to perform researchand experimentationSince, generally private companies donot invest in breeding programs fororganic farmingthe Italian region confederationdecided to grant a project that is juststarting
- Page 1 and 2: The role of breedingin organic fora
- Page 3 and 4: In alternative we can use:• Ecoty
- Page 5 and 6: Moreover, we candevelop new varieti
- Page 7 and 8: Grass and forage legumes
- Page 9 and 10: Other main traits of theideotype sh
- Page 11 and 12: • and being Resistant to diseases
- Page 13: We developed a new variety ofalfalf
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- Page 19 and 20: Point for discussion• Use of conv
ConclusionWhat is the role of breeding in organic farming?To help and guide farmers to chose the rightvarietyTo save ecotypes, local varieties and the geneticbiodiversity as a wholeTo start new breeding programs for obtainingvarieties specifically adapted to the OrganicProduction Methods (large genetic base)
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