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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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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505 0 |a Modes of reproduction and types of cultivar -- Breeding objectives -- Breeding schemes -- Genetics and plant breeding -- Predictions -- Selection -- Alternative techniques in plant breeding -- Some practical considerations. 
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