Resources Tagged: Hybrid

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  1. Citrofortunella sp. x Fortunella crassifolia - Orangequats

    Edible Portion:Fruit An artificial hybrid plant between a kumquat and a mandarin. The fruit tastes like a kumquat.
    Hybrid Orangequats FPI Plant Information Fruits Fruit Trees

  2. ‘Caro Rich’ Tomato Seed for Increased Vitamin A

    2011-07-20 In her book, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties (reviewed in EDN 87), Carol Deppe mentions an open-pollinated, orange-fleshed tomato variety called ‘Caro Rich.’ The book states that ‘Caro Rich’ is second only to carrot as a source of beta-carotene (Vitamin A). It is an indeterminate variety, so...
    Plant Breeding Hybrid Vegetables Tomatoes

  3. Hybrid Maize Revisited

    2005-07-20 Over the years ECHO has been asked to give advice concerning whether or not to use hybrid seed. We carry very few hybrid varieties in our seed bank because we expect people who receive seed to multiply it locally. Now some new information about this old question, specifically about maize, has...
    Maize Plant Breeding Rural Development Hybrid

  4. Breeding Hybrid Indigenous Vegetables

    2013-01-20
    Hybrid Indigenous Food Pl... East Africa