Paternity Assignment in White Guinea Yam (<i>Dioscorea Rotundata</i>) Half-Sib Progenies from Polycross Mating Design Using SNP Markers

White Guinea yam is mostly a dioecious outcrossing crop with male and female flowers produced on distinct plants. Fertile parents produce high fruit set in an open pollination polycross block, which is a cost-effective and convenient way of generating variability in yam breeding. However, the pollen...

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Published in:	Plants
Main Authors:	Prince E. Norman, Agre A. Paterne, Agyemang Danquah, Pangirayi B. Tongoona, Eric Y. Danquah, David De Koeyer, Ugochukwu N. Ikeogu, Robert Asiedu, Asrat Asfaw
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Subjects:	<i>Dioscorea</i> parentage analysis pedigree reconstruction hybrid progeny DArT markers
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/4/527