Plant breeding / Jack Brown, Peter D.S. Caligari, and Hugo A. Campos

Author:: Brown, Jack, 1955-
Published:: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2014.
Edition:: 2nd edition.
Physical Description:: xii, 278 pages ; 25 cm
Additional Creators:: Caligari, P. D. S. (Peter D. S.), Campos, Hugo A., 1968-, and Brown, Jack, 1955-

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Contents:

Introduction -- Modes of reproduction and types of cultivar -- Breeding objectives -- Breeding schemes -- Genetics and plant breeding -- Predictions -- Selection -- Broadening the genetic basis -- Contemporary approaches in plant breeding -- Practical considerations -- Current developments in plant breeding.

Subject(s):

Plant breeding

ISBN:

9780470658291 (cloth)
0470658290 (cloth)
9780470658307 (pbk.)
0470658304 (pbk.)

Note:

"First edition published 2008 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd."
"2nd edition of Introduction to plant breeding -- revised and updated."
AUTH: UNIV. OF IDAHO. TEXTBOOK--ADV. UNDERGRAD. INCL. ONLINE RESOURCES.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased with funds from the George Blight Agricultural Library Fund Endowment; 2014

Endowment Note:

George Blight Agricultural Library Fund Endowment

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