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Rapeseed (Br****ica
napus subsp.
napus), also
known as
oilseed rape, is a bright-yellow
flowering member of the
family Br****icaceae (mustard or cabbage...
- and some
Commonwealth English) is a root vegetable, a form of Br****ica
napus (which also
includes rapeseed).
Other names include Swedish turnip, neep...
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agricultural importance. Six
particular species (
B. carinata,
B. juncea,
B. oleracea,
B.
napus,
B. nigra, and
B. rapa)
evolved by the
combining of chromosomes...
- for
example by
crossing B. rapa (AA) with
B.
carinata (BBCC), or
B.
nigra (BB) with
B.
napus (AACC), or
B.
oleracea (CC) with
B.
juncea (AABB), followed...
- (Br****ica oleracea) and
oilseed rape (Br****ica
napus). L.
maculans is
especially virulent on Br****ica
napus. The
first dramatic epidemic of L.
maculans occurred...
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vegetable B.
oleracea Alboglabra Group Rapeseed (油菜, p yóucài), the
related B.
napus consumed in
China as a
vegetable ("yu choy") Turnip, the same
species B. rapa...
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Cultivars of
B. juncea are
grown for
their greens, and for the
production of
mustard oil. The
mustard condiment made from the
seeds of the
B. juncea is...
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regulations for
infant food.
Canola was bred from
rapeseed cultivars of
B.
napus and
B. rapa by Dr.
Baldur Stefansson at the
University of Manitoba, Canada...
- et al. (July 1997). "Comparison of
flowering time
genes in Br****ica rapa,
B.
napus and
Arabidopsis thaliana". Genetics. 146 (3): 1123–9. PMC 1208040. PMID 9215913...
- cross-pollination.
Other Br****ica species, such as B. rapa,
B. juncea,
B. nigra,
B.
napus and Raph**** sativus, do not
readily cross-pollinate. There...
