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Plant breeding and genetics: Understanding the basics

Plant breeding and genetics: Understanding the basics

This podcast delves into the history of plant breeding and Dr Rebetzke brings us up to date with the latest research into breeding and explains plant genetics.

GRDC Podcast

January 7, 202515m 50s

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Show Notes

According to Dr Greg Rebetzke, Chief Research Scientist at CSIRO, plant breeding is the key cornerstone of modern agriculture. Unless we have the best varieties, giving us the capacity to breed high yielding crops, then there's greater risk in farming. This podcast delves into the history of plant breeding and Dr Rebetzke brings us up to date with the latest research into breeding and explains plant genetics. 


Watch the video here https://youtu.be/gDFBnz3mz1c


Contact

Dr Greg Rebetzke, Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO

[email protected]


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