Yield traits as selection indices in seedling populations of cassava

The cassava breeding scheme currently used is long, because initial stages concentrate mainly on improving yield, with root quality selection following later. To shorten the scheme, yield and root quality should be selected simultaneously, starting at the seedling nursery. In this study, a nursery c...

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Main Authors: Ojulong, HF, Labuschagne, Maryke T., Herselman, L., Fregene, Martin A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44237

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