Kadam Abhishek Deepak

Speed Breeding and the Acceleration of Genetic Gain in Crop Improvement: A Critical Appraisal of Evidence, Constraints and Programme-Level Consequences

Kadam Abhishek Deepak, Bangar Vaibhav Dhanaji & Pranshi Dubey · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

Controlled-environment protocols that shorten the interval between successive generations, collectively described as speed breeding, have been presented as a decisive intervention in crop improvement. Protocols based on extended photoperiods, controlled temperature, modified ligh...