Research needs in heterosis

The Genetics and Exploitation of Heterosis in Crops

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 501-508

  Phillips, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Genetic distance; Heterosis; Heterozygosity; Quantitative genetics; Research needs

Indexed keywords

EID: 85101891291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/1999.geneticsandexploitation.c47     Document Type: Chapter

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