Implementation of genomic prediction in Lolium perenne (L.) breeding populations

Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) is one of the most widely grown forage grasses in temperate agriculture. In order to maintain and increase its usage as forage in livestock agriculture, there is a continued need for improvement in biomass yield, quality, disease resistance and seed yield. Gene...

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Main Authors: Nastasiya F Grinberg, Alan eLovatt, Matthew eHegarty, Andrea eLovatt, Kirsten Pape Skot, Rhys eKelly, Tina eBlackmore, Danny eThorogood, Ian eArmstead, Ross eKing, Wayne ePowell, Leif eSkot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00133/full