Can spelt wheat be used as heterotic group for hybrid wheat breeding?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-018-3052-3
Abstract: Key messageSpelt wheat is a distinct genetic group to elite bread wheat, but heterosis for yield and protein quality is too low for spelt to be recommended as heterotic group for hybrid breeding in wheat.AbstractThe… read more here.
Keywords: wheat; heterotic group; group; spelt ... See more keywords