Selection of parents in a population hybrid breeding scheme for sweetpotato in Uganda

Sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (2n = 6x = 90)] is a highly heterozygous, clonally propagated crop for which population hybrid breeding is expected to result in yield jumps and large genetic gain increases. The main objective of this study was to select parents for a heterosis exploiting bree...

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Main Authors: Swanckaert, J., Ssali, R.T., Mwanga, Robert O.M., Andrade, M.I., Boeck, B. de, Eyzaguirre, R., Campos, Hugo, Grüneberg, W.J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130261

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