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Howard Dill, a Canadian pumpkin breeder, crossed and then certified the Dill’s Atlantic Giant pumpkin variety about 40 years ago.

And Nigeria has “totally lacked any indication of political will” to go after Fulani militias, which are backed by the country’s powerful cattle breeders, says Nina Shea of the Hudson Institute.

So how did a small plant breeder in Somerset end up selling tropical plants all over the world?

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If plant breeders can learn to trigger or replicate this activation of WUS-D1, it may be possible to create new wheat varieties that produce more kernels per plant.

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Fruit breeders across the country have been racing to create crispier, more flavorful apples that will capture consumer loyalty like the Honeycrisp—but are easier to grow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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