Bambara groundnut is a highly nutritious underutilized legume with enormous potential to
sustain food security in resource-poor countries. However, its potential for improvement …

Ginger is widely cultivated globally and considered the third most important spice crop due
to its medicinal properties. It is cultivated for its therapeutic potential in treating different …

Genetic variation is an important source for plant breeding activities. Efforts to develop
genetic variation are among others carried out by mutation techniques including mutation …

The increasing demand for chilli has drawn the interest of chilli breeders to improve the
production of this crop. Mutation breeding is applied in many crops improvement programs …

Induced mutation for the creation of desirable traits through chronic gamma irradiation
provides an opportunity for the selection and development of new chili varieties. This study …

Purpose Three experiments were conducted to assess the effect of different doses of gamma
radiation on various seedling traits; determine the optimum doses of gamma radiation for …

New rice varieties could be released by various plant breeding methods including mutation
induction using gamma rays irradiation. Radiosensitivity and LD50 values (Lethal Dose …

Elon, Milagrosa, and Kandaman and C4-63 (G) were estimated to be 340, 329, 322, and
336 Gy, respectively. GR50 also showed that Kandaman had the highest shoot length …

Efforts to increase Capsicum annuum L. production can be done by inducing mutations with
gamma ray irradiation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the growth response of …

Se estudió el efecto de la radiación gamma en la germinación de la semilla y vigor de
plántula de chiles apaxtlecos. Los factores estudiados fueron dosis de irradiación a la …