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vegetable breeding

Vegetable breeding for flavor

Plant breeders are listening to chefs and diners to develop vegetables full of flavor.

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The Outsized Importance of the Tiny Organic Seed

OSU's vegetable breeder Jim Myers helps breed better tasting vegetables.
The Plant Breeding and Genetics program at Oregon State University offers graduate and undergraduate training in contemporary plant breeding methods.
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    Jim Myers, Vegetable Breeder

    Jim Myers, Vegetable Breeder

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Corvallis, OR 97331
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Corvallis, Oregon 97331

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