Selection in Early Generations to Shift Allele Frequency for Seminal Root Angle in Wheat

A current challenge for plant breeders is the limited ability to phenotype and select for root characteristics to enhance crop productivity. The development of a high-throughput phenotyping method has recently offered new opportunities for the selection of root characteristics in breeding programs....

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Main Authors: Cecile Richard, Jack Christopher, Karine Chenu, Andrew Borrell, Mandy Christopher, Lee Hickey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-07-01
Series:The Plant Genome
Online Access:https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/tpg/articles/11/2/170071