The F1 breed has been in full swing since the time of the Tokyo Olympics. The meaning of F1 is "First Final Genaration. F1 means "First Final Genaration", which translates to "first...
I knew almost nothing about genetically modified seeds, let alone F1 seeds, until I grew my own cotton, even though I had produced news programs for NHK and TV Asahi. if I bought F1 cotton seeds,...
The motivation for a for-profit corporation to develop new varieties is to maximize profits. That is the right choice for a stock company. Breeding is done with a priority on economic rationality, such as high yield, fast...
※The image shows a native Japanese cotton seed. Native species may be unfamiliar to you, but they are species that have adapted to the local environment. Because they are rooted in the land, they are also...
As in India, tragedies surrounding cotton are occurring simultaneously in many parts of the world. Uzbekistan is a former Soviet republic located in Central Asia. It accounts for 8% of the world's...
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