Wheat Breeding: Procedures and Strategies

Wheat Science and Trade

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 273-308

  Stephen Baenziger, P ^a   Depauw, Ronald M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Impact of molecular markers on wheat breeding; Major issues all wheat breeders face; Methods of selecting while inbreeding to develop a cultivar; Methods to assess genetic variation; Methods to generate genetic variation; The context of applied wheat breeding; The practice of wheat breeding; Transgenic wheat and its impact on wheat breeding; Variation from in vitro tissue culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889309501     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780813818832.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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