Genomic selection in commercial perennial crops: applicability and improvement in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Genomic selection (GS) uses genome-wide markers to select individuals with the desired overall combination of breeding traits. A total of 1,218 individuals from a commercial population of Ulu Remis x AVROS (UR x AVROS) were genotyped using the OP200K array. The traits of interest included: shellto...

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Main Authors: Kwong, Qi Bin, Ong, Ai Ling, Teh, Chee Keng, Chew, Fook Tim, Tammi, Martti, Mayes, Sean, Kulaveerasingam, Harikrishna, Yeoh, Suat Hui, Harikrishna, Jennifer Ann, Appleton, David Ross
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Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43533/