Crop breeding, genetics and cytology: Marker effects estimated from testcrosses of early and late generations of inbreeding in maize

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1679-1685

  Eathington, S R ^a   Dudley, J W ^b   Rufener II, G K ^c  

^a Asgrow Seed Company   (United States)

^b JEALOTT S HILL RESEARCH STATION   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031464806     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183x003700060001x     Document Type: Article

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