Symposium review: Possibilities in an age of genomics: The future of selection indices.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2017-13335
Abstract: Selective breeding has been practiced since domestication, but early breeders commonly selected on appearance (e.g., coat color) rather than performance traits (e.g., milk yield). A breeding index converts information about several traits into a single… read more here.
Keywords: index; selection indices; selection; review possibilities ... See more keywords
Identification of Spring Wheat with Superior Agronomic Performance under Contrasting Nitrogen Managements Using Linear Phenotypic Selection Indices
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11141887
Abstract: Both the Linear Phenotypic Selection Index (LPSI) and the Restrictive Linear Phenotypic Selection Index (RLPSI) have been widely used to select parents and progenies, but the effect of economic weights on the selection parameters (the… read more here.
Keywords: selection indices; linear phenotypic; spring; phenotypic selection ... See more keywords