Among and within family selection and combined half-sib family selection in Panicum maximum Jacq. Seleção entre e dentro de famílias e seleção combinada em famílias de meio-irmãos de Panicum maximum Jacq.

The objective of this study was to select superior genotypes in half-sib populations obtained from crosses between sexual plants and apomictic accessions. The experiment also proposed to compare among and within family and combined selection strategies. Ten plots of sexual plants were randomly distr...

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Main Authors: Janaina Azevedo Martuscello, Liana Jank, Dilermando Miranda da Fonseca, Cosme Damião Cruz, Daniel de Noronha Figueiredo Vieira da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2009-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982009001000003