United Kingdom
June 2010

Source: HGCA

The overall objective of OatLINK was to incorporate important traits underlying sustainable development of the oat crop through combining 'conventional' phenotypic selection with molecular marker technologies. Although conventional farmers, organic farmers, millers and poultry producers have different aims, there is also much in common in terms of the need for economic competitiveness, good agronomic and disease characteristics and sharing of molecular markers.

Link for abstract and full report: http://www.hgca.com/publink.aspx?id=7803

Website: http://www.hgca.com

Published: June 22, 2010