Genomic Selection—Considerations for Successful Implementation in Wheat Breeding Programs

In order to meet the goal of doubling wheat yield by 2050, breeders must work to improve breeding program efficiency while also implementing new and improved technologies in order to increase genetic gain. Genomic selection (GS) is an expansion of marker assisted selection which uses a statistical m...

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Published in:	Agronomy
Main Authors:	Dylan Lee Larkin, Dennis Nicuh Lozada, Richard Esten Mason
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Subjects:	climate change genetic gain genomic estimated breeding values (GEBV) genomic selection (GS) genomewide association studies (GWAS) wheat breeding
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/9/479