Genomic selection of agronomic traits in hybrid rice using an NCII population

Abstract Background Hybrid breeding is an effective tool to improve yield in rice, while parental selection remains the key and difficult issue. Genomic selection (GS) provides opportunities to predict the performance of hybrids before phenotypes are measured. However, the application of GS is influ...

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Main Authors: Yang Xu, Xin Wang, Xiaowen Ding, Xingfei Zheng, Zefeng Yang, Chenwu Xu, Zhongli Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2018-05-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-018-0223-4