Breeding Potential of European Flint Maize Landraces Evaluated by their Testcross Performance
Breeding Potential of European Flint Maize Landraces Evaluated by their Testcross Performance
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Madison: The Crop Science Society of America, Inc
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English
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Madison: The Crop Science Society of America, Inc
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A plethora of maize (Zea mays L.) landraces is stored in gene banks worldwide. However, information about their value in breeding is scarce and strategies for identifying the most promising landraces in prebreeding are largely lacking. This study was conducted to (i) evaluate the testcross performance of 70 European flint landraces in c...
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Breeding Potential of European Flint Maize Landraces Evaluated by their Testcross Performance
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1552154773
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1552154773
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0011-183X
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1435-0653
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10.2135/cropsci2013.12.0837