Marker-assisted selection in cereals: Platforms, strategies and examples

Cereal Genomics II

Volumn 9789400764019, Issue , 2013, Pages 375-411

  Xu, Yunbi ^a   Xie, Chuanxiao ^a   Wan, Jianmin ^a   He, Zhonghu ^a   Prasanna, Boddupalli M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

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EID: 84901346986     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6401-9_14     Document Type: Chapter

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