Accuracy of genomic selection in biparental populations of flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

Flax is an important economic crop for seed oil and stem fiber. Phenotyping of traits such as seed yield, seed quality, stem fiber yield, and quality characteristics is expensive and time consuming. Genomic selection (GS) refers to a breeding approach aimed at selecting preferred individuals based o...

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Main Authors: Frank M. You, Helen M. Booker, Scott D. Duguid, Gaofeng Jia, Sylvie Cloutier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-08-01
Series:Crop Journal
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SSR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514116300174