Understanding crop genetic diversity under modern plant breeding

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 128, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2131-2142

  Fu, Yong Bi ^a  

^a SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CROPS; CULTIVATION; FOOD SUPPLY; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; CHANGING CLIMATE; EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT; GENETIC DIVERSITY; PLANT BREEDING PROGRAMS; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; TEMPORAL DIVERSITY; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

AGRICULTURE;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROP; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; PLANT BREEDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANT BREEDING; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84945457462     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-015-2585-y     Document Type: Review

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