Selection response in subdivided target regions

Crop Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-13

  Atlin, G N ^a   Baker, R J ^b   McRae, K B ^c   Lu, X ^d  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c Agriculture and Agri Food Canada Kentville   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIANCE; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; MODEL; PLANT BREEDING;

EID: 0033998210     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2000.4017     Document Type: Article

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