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Author:   Izak Bos ,  Peter Caligari
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2nd ed. 2008
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.875kg
ISBN:  

9781402063695

ISBN 10:   1402063695
Pages:   461
Publication Date:   14 November 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Population Genetic Effects of Cross-fertilization.- Population Genetic Effects of Inbreeding.- Assortative Mating and Disassortative Mating.- Population Genetic Effect of Selection with regard to Sex Expression.- Selection with Regard to a Trait with Qualitative Variation.- Random Variation of Allele Frequencies.- Components of the Phenotypic Value of Traits with Quantitative Variation.- Effects of the Mode of Reproduction on the Expected Genotypic Value.- Effects of the Mode of Reproduction on the Genetic Variance.- Applications of Quantitative Genetic Theory in Plant Breeding.- Selection for Several Traits.- Genotype × Environment Interaction.- Selection with Regard to a Trait with Quantitative Variation.- Reduction of the Detrimental Effect of Allocompetition on the Efficiency of Selection.- Optimizing the Evaluation of Candidates by means of Plots.- Causes of the Low Efficiency of Selection.- The Optimum Generation to Start Selection for Yield of a Self-Fertilizing Crop.- Experimental Designs for the Evaluation of Candidate Varieties.

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