Application of population genetic theory and simulation models to efficiently pyramid multiple genes via marker-assisted selection

Crop Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 582-590

  Wang, Jiankang ^a,c   Chapman, Scott C ^b   Bonnett, David G ^b   Rebetzke, Greg J ^b   Crouch, Jonathan ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

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EID: 34247268260     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2006.05.0341     Document Type: Article

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