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Developing Mutant Cotton Breeding Lines Tolerant to Diseases, Drought and Salinity through Mutation Breeding
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Europe
Project Code
AZB5002Approved Date
1 January 2018
Status
Active
Objectives
To develop mutant lines with enhanced drought and salinity tolerance and disease resistance; to improve developed cotton mutant lines with the activities of cotton genetics and selection, establishing efficient and fiber quality, high-tech performance of new cotton varieties resistant to unfavorable biotic and abiotic factors.