Economic Impact Analysis of Marker-Assisted Breeding in Rice
Abiotic stresses such as salinity and phosphorous (P) deficiency are major yield-limiting factors for rice, particularly on marginal lands. Marker-aided backcrossing (MAB), enabled by advances in genomics and molecular mapping in recent years, is said to be a more precise, time-saving, and cost-effe...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34340 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08042008-173329/ |