Use of crop growth models with whole-genome prediction: Application to a maize multienvironment trial

Crop Science

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 2141-2156

  Cooper, Mark ^a   Technow, Frank ^b   Messina, Carlos ^a   Gho, Carla ^b   Radu Totir, L ^a  

^a DUPONT PIONEER   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 84971500891     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2015.08.0512     Document Type: Article

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