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DadCrush 23 09 19 Melanie Marie Please Teach Me...
DadCrush 23 09 19 Melanie Marie Please Teach Me...
DadCrush 23 09 19 Melanie Marie Please Teach Me...

Breeding for Quantitative Traits in Plants
3rd Edition

Rex Bernardo
Professor and Endowed Chair in Corn Breeding and Genetics
University of Minnesota

Hardbound, 422 pages, 65 tables, 75 figures
ISBN 978-0-9720724-3-4
Publication Year 2020
US$98

Most of the economically important traits in crops are quantitative and are controlled by many genes. Breeding for Quantitative Traits in Plants investigates the application of quantitative genetics to plant breeding. This book is an ideal text for a graduate-level course and a useful reference for practicing plant breeders.

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Table of Contents and Sample Pages

Essentials of Plant Breeding

Breeding for Quantitative Traits in Plants