Doubled haploids in tropical maize: II. Quantitative genetic parameters for testcross performance

Euphytica

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 453-463

  Prigge, Vanessa ^a,b   Babu, Raman ^b   Das, Biswanath ^b   Hernandez Rodriguez M ^b   Atlin, Gary N ^b   Melchinger, Albrecht E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

Doubled haploid; Testcross performance; Tropical maize; Usefulness

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84861234606     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-012-0626-z     Document Type: Article

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