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BREEDING
MEMBERS:
Thea Mercader Albert Galiza Archers Valencia
Alec Layno Richmond Go Arturito Ortiz
Casey Rosales Miguel Acierto
INTRODUCTION
Plant breeding is the science of altering the genetic
pattern of plants to increase their value. It has been practiced
for thousands of years, since near the beginning of human
civilization and it is now practiced worldwide by individuals
such as gardeners and farmers, or by ably professional plant
breeders. It can be accomplished through variety of
techniques. Plant breeding can benefit us a lot and helps our
society. Poverty, the lack of basic capacity to participate
effectively in society, remains the most critical social problem
that needs to be addressed, plant breeding may have a
colossal effect in our society because it helps in maintaining
food supply and it also does reduce malnutrition, hunger and
food shortage.
TOMATO
MARIMAR
Heat tolerant variety and execute well in off-
season planting. Marimar is very firm and the
fruits are plum shaped, very stiff with an
average size of 30- 35 grams. It is a good
tolerance to foliar diseases makes this variety
suitable for off-season planting.
DIAMANTE