Hybrid wheat: Quantitative genetic parameters and consequences for the design of breeding programs

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 126, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2791-2801

  Longin, Carl Friedrich Horst ^a   Gowda, Manje ^a   Mühleisen, Jonathan ^a   Ebmeyer, Erhard ^c   Kazman, Ebrahim ^d   Schachschneider, Ralf ^e   Schacht, Johannes ^f   Kirchhoff, Martin ^e   Zhao, Yusheng ^b   Reif, Jochen Christoph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^c KWS LOCHOW GmbH   (Germany)

^d Lantmännen SW Seed Hadmersleben GmbH ^*  (Germany)

^e NORDSAAT Saatzuchtgesellschaft mbH   (Germany)

^f Limagrain GmbH ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING PROGRAM; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GENETIC PARAMETERS; HYBRID PREDICTIONS; QUANTITATIVE PARAMETERS; RECURRENT SELECTION; SEPTORIA TRITICI BLOTCH; WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

DESIGN; PLANTS (BOTANY);

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

ERYSIPHALES; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HETEROSIS; HYBRIDIZATION; INHERITANCE; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; WHEAT;

BREEDING; DISEASE RESISTANCE; HYBRID VIGOR; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEEDS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84887611486     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-013-2172-z     Document Type: Article

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