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Principles of plant breeding.

Title
Principles of plant breeding.
Author
Allard, R. W. (Robert Wayne), 1919-2003.
Publication
New York, Wiley [1960]

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Description
485 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Plant breeding
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture
  • Plants
  • farming (activity or system)
  • agriculture (discipline)
  • vegetation
  • Plant breeding
  • Plantenteelt
  • Plants > Reproduction
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Introductory Topics. -- Darwinian Evolution. -- Origins of Agriculture. -- Evolution During Domestication. -- Mating Systems of Plants. -- Overview of Plant Breeding. -- Biological Foundations Of Plant Breeding. -- Heredity and Environment. -- Genetic Consequences of Hybridization. -- Inheritance of Continuously Varying Characters: Biometrical Genetics. -- Evolution During Cultivation. -- Marker-Assisted Analysis of Adaptedness in Nature. -- Marker-Assisted Dissection of Adaptedness in Cultivation. -- Modern Breeding Plans. -- Reproductive Systems and Breeding Plans. -- Breeding Self-Pollinated Plants. -- Breeding Hybrid Varieties of Outcrossing Plants. -- Breeding Clonally Propagated Plants. -- Breeding Hybrid Varieties of Selfing Plants and Plants that Are Clonally Propagated in Nature. -- Plant Breeding for Low-Input Agricultures. -- Glossary. -- References. -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0471023108
  • 9780471023104
LCCN
60014240
OCLC
  • ocm00857240
  • 857240
  • SCSB-303819
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library