Genomic Prediction of Sunflower Hybrids Oil Content

Prediction of hybrid performance using incomplete factorial mating designs is widely used in breeding programs including different heterotic groups. Based on the general combining ability (GCA) of the parents, predictions are accurate only if the genetic variance resulting from the specific combinin...

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Main Authors: Brigitte Mangin, Fanny Bonnafous, Nicolas Blanchet, Marie-Claude Boniface, Emmanuelle Bret-Mestries, Sébastien Carrère, Ludovic Cottret, Ludovic Legrand, Gwenola Marage, Prune Pegot-Espagnet, Stéphane Munos, Nicolas Pouilly, Felicity Vear, Patrick Vincourt, Nicolas B. Langlade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
GBS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.01633/full