The effectiveness of selection by kernel size of winter rye
The kernel size of winter rye is a genetically determined characteristic as controlled by a series of multiple alleles and is available for artificial selection. As a result of long-term intensive selection average weight of 100 grains per plant increased from 2.94 to 6.94 g or 2.4 times. The implem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ukrainian Institute for Plant Variety Examination
2014-03-01
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Series: | Plant Varieties Studying and Protection |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sops.gov.ua/article/view/56588 |