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Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding

This open textbook is intended to expose students to the application of quantitative genetic models to plant breeding populations. Specific topics include conducting and interpreting multi-environment trials, resource allocation using engineering principles, genetic modeling of quantitative traits, simulation modeling, variance, covariance and heritability, prediction, selection, and genetic gain....

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Science and Technology / Biology / Botany

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: September 3, 2024
Date Modified in MERLOT:: September 3, 2024
Authors:: Walter Suza, Iowa State University
Kendall Lamkey, Iowa State University
Submitter:: Cathy Swift

Primary Audience:: College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Website
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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International