Can parentage analysis facilitate breeding activities in root and tuber crops?

Controlled pollination in root and tuber crops is challenging. Complex ploidy, cross-incompatibility, erratic flowering patterns, outcrossing, etc., limit the efficiency of breeding progress in these crops. Half-sib breeding that involves random pollination among parents is a viable method to harnes...

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Main Authors: Norman, P.E., Asfaw, A., Tongoona, P.B., Danquah, A., Danquah, E.Y., Koeyer, D. de, Asiedu, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: MDPI 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96137

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