Genetic gains in physic nut using selection indexes
The objective of this work was to estimate genetic gains in physic nut (Jatropha curcas) using selection indexes and to establish the best selection strategy for the species. Direct and indirect selection was carried out using different selection indexes, totalizing 14 strategies. One hundred and se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Embrapa Informação Tecnológica
2012-03-01
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Series: | Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2012000300012&lng=en&tlng=en |