An introduction to plant breeding /

Covering modes of reproduction in plants, breeding objectives and schemes, genetics, predictions, selection, alternative techniques and practical considerations. Each chapter is carefully laid out in a student friendly way and includes questions for the reader. The book is essential reading for all...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Jack, 1955-
Other Authors: Caligari, P. D. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
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Summary:Covering modes of reproduction in plants, breeding objectives and schemes, genetics, predictions, selection, alternative techniques and practical considerations. Each chapter is carefully laid out in a student friendly way and includes questions for the reader. The book is essential reading for all those studying, teaching and researching plant breeding.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 209 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118685235
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