BIOMETRICS AND PLANT BREEDING IN THE GENOMICS AGE

Genetic improvement started with the domestication of some plant species more than 10,000 years ago and has been intensified to meet the demands for foods with population growth. Genetics, Plant Breeding and Biometrics have been closely associated for at least 85 years. The union of these areas of k...

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Main Authors: MAGNO ANTÔNIO PATTO RAMALHO, EDUARDO DE SOUZA LAMBERT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2004-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
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Online Access:http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/105/106