Genomic Selection in Commercial Perennial Crops: Applicability and Improvement in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Genomic Selection in Commercial Perennial Crops: Applicability and Improvement in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Abstract Genomic selection (GS) uses genome-wide markers to select individuals with the desired overall combination of breeding traits. A total of 1,218 individuals from a commercial population of Ulu Remis x AVROS (UR x AVROS) were genotyped using the OP200K array. The traits of interest included:...

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Main Authors: Qi Bin Kwong, Ai Ling Ong, Chee Keng Teh, Fook Tim Chew, Martti Tammi, Sean Mayes, Harikrishna Kulaveerasingam, Suat Hui Yeoh, Jennifer Ann Harikrishna, David Ross Appleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02602-6

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02602-6

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