New maize inbred development method I: Inter‐heterotic group composite and tester choice
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DOI: 10.1002/csc2.21260
Abstract: Current maize (Zea mays L.) breeding methods and the limited germplasm infusion and mixing may slow the rate of genetic gain in the future. Using inter‐heterotic group composites for maize inbred development has been questioned… read more here.
Keywords: heterotic group; method; inbred development; group ... See more keywords
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