Selection methods in forage breeding: A quantitative appraisal

Crop Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1925-1936

  Resende, Rosangela Maria Simeão ^a   Casler, Michael D ^b   de Resende, Marcos Deon Vilela ^c  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b U S DAIRY FORAGE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

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EID: 84881500746     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2013.03.0143     Document Type: Article

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