Recent progress in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) genomics and genomic selection
Alfalfa (M. sativa L.) is a highly valuable forage crop, providing >58 Mt of hay, silage, and pasture each year in the United States. As alfalfa is an outcrossing autotetraploid crop, however, breeding for enhanced agronomic traits is challenging and progress has historically not been rapid. Meth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-12-01
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Series: | Crop Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514118300217 |