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Increased nitrogen-absorbing potentialSemi-dwarfing genes bred to avoid lodging.eg. Norin 10 wheat, IR8 HYVs outperform traditional varieties in thepresence of adequate irrigation, pesticides, andfertilizers. HYVs developed as F1 hybrids, need to bepurchased every season increasing cost ofproduction.Produces less non-grain biomass

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