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Philippines Seed suppliers
Philippines Seeds suppliers constantly reexamine the deep biology behind the seeds which will eventually end up on the tables of Philippine kitchens and around the world too.
In the conventional breeding method, BLB-resistant plants are selected at around 45 days after transplanting. This method requires that the plants are inoculated with the disease organism that causes BLB and then observed for disease occurrence after two to three weeks for eight to nine weeks.
In contrast, plant breeders using marker-aided selection do not need the tedious process in conventional breeding. All they need is to identify plants with the BLB resistance gene and then evaluate and select them in the screenhouse and in the field
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