Genomic selection in White Spruce

Tree improvement programs are long-term and resource-demanding endeavors consisting of repeated cycles of breeding, testing, and selection and suffer from protracted testing phases. Phenotypic selection is commonly practiced and often requires trees reaching certain age and/or size resulting in slow...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ibrahim, Omnia Gamal El-Dien
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/61006