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Quantitative Genetics in Maize Breeding

Handbook of Plant Breeding Arnel R. Hallauer • Marcelo J. Carena • J.B. Miranda Filho Quantitative Genetics in Maize Breeding Public investment in maize breeding from 1865 to 1996 was $3 billion (Crosbie et al., 2004) and the return on investment was $260 billion as a consequence of applied maize br...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hallauer, Arnel R. (Autor), Carena, Marcelo J. (Autor), Miranda Filho, J.B (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:3rd ed. 2010.
Colección:Handbook of Plant Breeding, 6
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Means and Variances
  • Resemblance Between Relatives
  • Hereditary Variance: Mating Designs
  • Hereditary Variance: Experimental Estimates
  • Selection: Theory
  • Selection: Experimental Results
  • Testers and Combining Ability
  • Inbreeding
  • Heterosis
  • Germplasm
  • Breeding Plans.