Evaluation of a divergent set of SSR markers to predict F1 grain yield performance and grain yield heterosis in maize

Maydica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-241

  Smith, O S ^a   Sullivan, H ^a   Hobart, B ^a   Wall, S J ^a  

^a PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HETEROSIS; INBRED LINE; MAIZE; PLANT YIELD; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033675033     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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