Selection Methods in Plant Breeding /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bos, Izak. (Autor), Caligari, Peter. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed. 2008.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Population Genetic Effects of Cross-fertilization
  • Population Genetic Effects of Inbreeding
  • Assortative Mating and Disassortative Mating
  • Population Genetic Effect of Selection with regard to Sex Expression
  • Selection with Regard to a Trait with Qualitative Variation
  • Random Variation of Allele Frequencies
  • Components of the Phenotypic Value of Traits with Quantitative Variation
  • Effects of the Mode of Reproduction on the Expected Genotypic Value
  • Effects of the Mode of Reproduction on the Genetic Variance
  • Applications of Quantitative Genetic Theory in Plant Breeding
  • Selection for Several Traits
  • Genotype × Environment Interaction
  • Selection with Regard to a Trait with Quantitative Variation
  • Reduction of the Detrimental Effect of Allocompetition on the Efficiency of Selection
  • Optimizing the Evaluation of Candidates by means of Plots
  • Causes of the Low Efficiency of Selection
  • The Optimum Generation to Start Selection for Yield of a Self-Fertilizing Crop
  • Experimental Designs for the Evaluation of Candidate Varieties.