In agriculture and gardening, hybrid seed is produced by deliberately cross-pollinating parent plants which are genetically distinct. The parents are...

plants produces a hybrid seed. This can happen naturally, and includes hybrids between species (for example, peppermint is a sterile F1 hybrid of watermint...

based and headquartered in Alvin, Texas, that develops and produces hybrid rice seed for the American and various international markets. RiceTec previously...

line and hybrid combination. This is the first time the F1 hybrid seeds were used for large-scale planting. The first generation of hybrid rice varieties...

wholly owned subsidiaries (Curry Seed, NuTech Seed, Hoegemeyer Hybrids, Doeblers Seed, Seed Consultants Inc, Terral Seeds, AgVenture Inc) joint ventures...

introduction of the first hybrid varieties. It was in the 1970s that hybrid seeds began to proliferate in the commercial seed trade. Some heirloom varieties...

provides a considerable seed yield advantage over open pollinated varieties. Hybrid seed dominates the commercial maize seed market in the United States...

Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd (originally established as a part of the NSL Group) is an Indian agribusiness company that provides agricultural and hybrid seed products...

– November 4, 1977) was an American farmer and seed company executive. He developed hybrid corn seed in 1930 that allowed greater crop yields than open-pollinated...

produced in the United States was produced from hybrid seed; by 1944, over 83% was. This hybrid seed is produced by crossing two inbred lines by planting...

and pollination efficiency in sunflower (Helianthus annuus) crops for hybrid seed production". Apidologie. 47 (2): 161–170. doi:10.1007/s13592-015-0384-8...

focused on producing hybrid corn, developing a variety called Copper Cross. In 1923, he reached the first-ever contract for hybrid seed production, agreeing...

analog computer is insufficient. Hybrid computers can be used to obtain a very good but relatively imprecise 'seed' value, using an analog computer front-end...

Heterosis, hybrid vigor, or outbreeding enhancement is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring. An offspring...

used and the seed are produced generally through self-pollination. Hybrid varieties take advantage of a phenomenon called heterosis or hybrid vigor, which...

production of capsicum annuum, human pollination is often used to produce hybrid seeds that can grow into new variants of the pepper, which is a form of selective...

Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co. (Mahyco) is an agricultural company based in India and a major producer of seeds. As of 2015, the company also operates in...

hybrid seed production is to identify or create a line that is unable to produce viable pollen. Since a male-sterile line cannot self-pollinate, seed...

Gurney's best-sellers are unique hybrid seeds and plants including the OH My seedless muscadine grape. "About Gurney's Seed and Nursery". gurneys.com. "Col...

new hybrid seed corn, even though it yielded 25% more crop and was resistant to drought. During the Iowa drought of 1936, while the hybrid seed corn...

the band's debut 1978 album Golden Harvest Seeds, a U.S.-based subsidiary of Syngenta that produces hybrid seed for agriculture Golden Harvest (film), a...

self-pollinates, creating hybrid seed to provide the possible benefits of heterosis, hybrid vigor (as in the familiar F1 hybrids of maize), is extremely...

Garst Seed Company was a U.S.-based subsidiary of Syngenta that produced hybrid seeds for agriculture. In 1931, Garst and Thomas Hi-Bred Corn Company...

foundation seed corn for agriculture. Foundation corn is the parent seed from which hybrids are made. Established in 1937, in Williamsburg, Iowa by Roland...

It primarily focuses on Hybrid True Potato Seeds (HTPS) that are not genetically modified. Using potato seeds, 25 grams of seeds can be utilized in place...

independent farmers were adopting hybrid seeds, equipment, and techniques. A study of the adoption of hybrid corn seed in Iowa by Ryan and Gross (1943)...

composition of the seeds produced by a stand is determined by both the seed trees and the pollen parents, and species classification of hybrid seedlots and...

protecting biodiversity in the region. The organization opposes the use of hybrid seed varieties in the region as requiring burdensome purchase costs along...

managers. In 1956, former Vice President Henry A. Wallace, a pioneer of hybrid seed, declared that the Corn Belt had developed the "most productive agricultural...

second-generation hybrid seeds are inferior. Nevertheless, most seed companies contract only with farmers who agree not to plant harvested seeds. Terminator...