Marker-assisted-selection (MAS): A fast track to increase genetic gain in horticultural crop breeding

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 52, 2010, Pages 8889-8895

  Ibitoye, D O ^a   Akin Idowu, P E ^a  

^a NATIONAL HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Gene introgression; Genetic maps; Germplasm characterization; Polygenic traits

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER;

BREEDING METHOD; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC GAIN; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SELECTION; GERMPLASM; HORTICULTURE; INTROGRESSION; MARKER ASSISTED SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARIETAS;

EID: 78650988460     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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