Directory
References
Discover
Sir Charles Saunders
Canadian botanist
Learn about this topic in these articles:
development of Marquis wheat
- In origins of agriculture: Wheat
Sir Charles Saunders, its discoverer, followed five principles of plant breeding: (1) the use of plant introductions; (2) a planned crossbreeding program; (3) the rigid selection of material; (4) evaluation of all characteristics in replicated trials; and (5) testing varieties for local use. Marquis was…
Read More