AN OVERVIEW ON THE SELECTION STRATEGIES IN SUGARCANE BREEDING PROGRAMMES

New sugarcane varieties identified for commercial cultivation are developed through a systematic selection procedure. As in most crops, G x E interactions reduces the selection efficiency and increase the complexity of the selection programme. Several breeding programmes demonstrated that famil...

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Main Authors: R.M. Shanthi, G. Hemaprabha, S. Alarmelu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sugarcane Research and Development 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Sugarcane Research
Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JSR/article/view/99236