Manipulation of apomixis in Brachiaria breeding

Until 10 years ago, genetic improvement of Brachiaria species depended entirely on selection among naturally existing genotypes, genetic recombination being impossible because of prevailing apomictic reproduction. However, recent advances in understanding the genetics and cytogenetics of Brachiaria,...

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Autores principales: Miles, John W., Valle, Cacilda Borges do
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82033

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