Selection Methods in Plant Breeding /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2008. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.