Introgression of a major QTL from an inferior into a superior population using genomic selection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Selection schemes aiming at introgressing genetic material from a donor into a recipient line may be performed by backcross-breeding programs combined with selection to preserve the favourable characteristics of the donor population....

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Main Authors: Yazdi M Hossein, Sonesson Anna K, Ødegård Jørgen, Meuwissen Theo HE
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/41/1/38