Eleven cycles of single kernel phenotypic recurrent selection for percent oil in Zhongzong no. 2 maize synthetic

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-35

  Song, T M ^a   Kong, F ^a   Li, C J ^b   Song, G H ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Seed Administration Station   (China)

Author keywords

Maize; Oil content; Pulsed NMR; Recurrent selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032925537     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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