Genotypic evaluation of accessions and individual selection in Stylosanthes spp. by simulated BLUP method

Genetic improvement programs of perennial forage legumes in Brazil evaluate accessions in row plots withoutconsidering the genetic variability within accessions. Individual plant evaluations would not only allow for selection of the bestaccessions but also for the best individuals within accessions....

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Main Authors: Rosangela Maria Simeão Resende, Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende, Valdemir Antônio Laura, Liana Jank, Cacilda Borges do Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2006-01-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/bd6b9d90-432e-4611.pdf