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Megathyrsus maximus breeding: General combining ability and heterosis of plant height using the North Carolina II Mating Design
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
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| Author | Hernández, Luis Miguel Jauregui, Rosa |
| Description | Combining ability and heterosis were studied in a 9 × 27 North Carolina II mating design to investigate the inheritance of agronomic traits of interest in Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs. The main objective is to identify the best apomictic tester to be used as parent in recurrent selection breeding scheme (Hernández & Castiblanco, 2021). |
| Sponsorship | CGIAR Trust Fund |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/06a366a1-4813-4bb9-8167-50f8f49d9d8f |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding |
| Publisher Place | Cali, Colombia |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Subject Keyword | Plant Breeding Crossbreeding Cross-breeding Agronomic Characters Hybrids Genotypes Heterosis Livestock Tropical Forages |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Report |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |