Marker-assisted selection for quantitative traits;Seleção assistida por marcadores para características quantitativas

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL., 2011, Pages 50-55

  Schuster, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE PARANAENSE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genomic selection; MAS; Molecular breeding; Plant breeding; QTL

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054867602     PISSN: 15187853     EISSN: 19847033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-70332011000500008     Document Type: Article

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