Identiying traits and molecular markers for nitrogen-use efficiency in a wheat nested association mapping population

The global population is predicted to reach 9.1 billion in 2050 and the current rate of genetic progress in wheat yields is not sufficient to meet future demand. Nitrogen fertiliser is a key determinant of yield and represents a significant cost for the grower and has environmental impacts through n...

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Main Author: Kareem, Shadia
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65281/