Characterization and evaluation of the breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) collection of French Polynesia for tolerance to salinity, cold, and drought
- Grant No
- Characterization and evaluation of the breadfruit collection of French Polynesia
- Project Description
- This project with the Service du Developpement Rural of French Polynesia characterized and evaluated 66 accessions of breadfruit for drought resistance, 34 accessions for cold tolerance and 37 accessions for fruiting phenology. The project found 6 accessions of breadfruit resistant to drought, 8 accessions resistant to cold, and 1 accession with salinity tolerance.
- Institute Name
- Service du Developpement rural
- Institute Country
- French Polynesia
- List of Countries
- French Polynesia
- Crops
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Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard Breadfruit 0 0 0 0 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of February 2010
- End Date
- 31st of December 2011
- Status
- Completed