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Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding

This open textbook is intended to expose students to the application of quantitative genetic models to plant breeding populations. Specific topics include conducting and interpreting multi-environment trials, resource allocation using engineering principles, genetic modeling of quantitative traits, simulation modeling, variance, covariance and heritability, prediction, selection, and genetic gain.

Author

Walter Suza; Kendall Lamkey

Publisher

Iowa State University Digital Press

Year

2023

Source

Open Textbook Library

License

CC BY-NC

Language

EN

Category

Basic Sciences