New insights into trait introgression with the look-ahead intercrossing strategy

AbstractTrait introgression (TI) can be a time-consuming and costly task that typically requires multiple generations of backcrossing (BC). Usually, the aim is to introduce one or more alleles (e.g. QTLs) from a single donor into an elite recipient, both of which are fully inbred. Th...

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Main Authors: Zheng Ni, Saba Moeinizade, Aaron Kusmec, Guiping Hu, Lizhi Wang, Patrick S Schnable
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2023-02-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Online Access:https://academic.oup.com/g3journal/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/g3journal/jkad042