Successful tree breeding with index selection / P.P. Cotterill, C.A. Dean.
Successful tree breeding with index selection / P.P. Cotterill, C.A. Dean.
Successful tree breeding with index selection / P.P. Cotterill, C.A. Dean.
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Publisher
East Melbourne : CSIRO Australia, c1990.
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Call Numbers
N634.956/18
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 80 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Why efficient selection? -- Importance of selection -- Selection and mating -- 2. Selection for a single trait -- Visual searching -- Raw data -- Block adjustment -- Family information -- 3. Selection for more that one trait -- Tandem selection -- Independent culling -- Index selection -- Relativ...
Publication information
Publisher
East Melbourne : CSIRO Australia, c1990.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
c1990.
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Access Conditions
CSIRO Australia 1990.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book is intended to assist tree breeders in using index selection in their breeding programs. Index selection is discussed as a practical tool for handling the vast amounts of data generated by breeding programs. Indices are shown how they can be employed to enhance the efficiency and objectivity of selection, and thereby maximise gains from b...
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Full title
Successful tree breeding with index selection / P.P. Cotterill, C.A. Dean.
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 75-79.
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Date Copyright
c1990.
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N634.956/18
Record Identifier
74VvopLPG0lg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvopLPG0lg
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ISBN
0643049908
9780643049901 (pbk.) :
0643049908 (pbk.) :
9780643049901 :
0643049908 :
9780643049901
DDC
634.956
634.9 56
MMS ID
991013130759702626
